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Amahl and the Night Visitors

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1951-12-24

Runtime: 55 mins

Director: Gian Carlo Menotti, Kirk Browning

Spoken language: English

Genres: Music, Drama, Family, TV Movie

Original title: Amahl and the Night Visitors

Production Companies: NBC

Production Countries: United States of America

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