Movielogr
Amahl and the Night Visitors (1951)
Directed by Gian Carlo Menotti, Kirk Browning
Overview
The historic, original, live airing of what would become an annual Christmas tradition throughout the 1950s, this opera tells the story of Amahl, a crippled shepherd boy, and his destitute mother, who provide temporary shelter to three men who are following a star to the newly-born Christ child.
Rated NR | Length 55 minutes
Actors
Chet Allen | Rosemary Kuhlmann | Andrew McKinley | David Aiken | Leon Lishner | Francis Monachino | Melissa Hayden | Nicholas Magallanes | Glen Tetley