The Legend of Silent Night
1968 American film
- 25 December 1968 (1968-12-25) (USA)
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The Legend of Silent Night is a 1968 American television film directed by Daniel Mann and starring James Mason, Kirk Douglas and John Leyton.[1]
Plot
Pastor Josef Mohr shows his poem to the local church organist Franz Gruber and Gruber composes music to the lyrics resulting in "Silent Night".
Cast
- James Mason as Franz Gruber
- Kirk Douglas as Narrator
- John Leyton as Pastor Joseph Mohr
- Claudia Butenuth as Gretchen
- Manfred Seipold as Ernst
Production
The Legend of Silent Night was filmed in Salzburg and Vienna, Austria.
See also
- Silent Night, Holy Night (1976)
- Silent Mouse (1988)
References
- ^ Terrace, Vincent. Television Specials: 5,336 Entertainment Programs, 1936-2012, 2d Ed.. United Kingdom, McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers, 2013. 228.
External links
- The Legend of Silent Night at IMDb
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