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The screen's FIRST great Passion Play!
Most of the footage is devoted to the annual Passion Play at Lawton, Oklahoma, enacted by volunteers from several nearby communities. This portion of The Lawton Story was directed by Harold Daniels and narrated by radio announcer Knox Manning. To bring the film up to feature length, a fictional plotline concerning the preparations for the pageant was hastily assembled, featuring such familiar Hollywood character players as Forrest Taylor, Willa Pearl Curtis and Maude Eburne.Read moreLess
Most of the footage is devoted to the annual Passion Play at Lawton, Oklahoma, enacted by volunteers from several nearby communities. This portion of The Lawton Story was directed by Harold Daniels and narrated by radio announcer Knox Manning. To bring the film up to feature length, a fictional plotline concerning the preparations for the pageant was hastily assembled, featuring such familiar Hollywood character players as Forrest Taylor, Willa Pearl Curtis and Maude Eburne.
The story
Most of the footage is devoted to the annual Passion Play at Lawton, Oklahoma, enacted by volunteers from several nearby communities. This portion of The Lawton Story was directed by Harold Daniels and narrated by radio announcer Knox Manning. To bring the film up to feature length, a fictional plotline concerning the preparations for the pageant was hastily assembled, featuring such familiar Hollywood character players as Forrest Taylor, Willa Pearl Curtis and Maude Eburne.
Cast & crew
Forrest TaylorUncle Mark Wallock
Ferris TaylorUncle Jonathan Wallock
Maude EburneHenrietta
Willa Pearl CurtisWilla Pearl
Knox ManningNarratorExplore the crew
- Director
- William Beaudine
- Director
- Harold Daniels
- Screenplay
- Scott Darling
- Original Music Composer
- Dave Torbett
- Director of Photography
- Henry Sharp
- Editor
- Asa Boyd Clark
- Editor
- Richard C. Currier
- Producer
- J.S. Jossey
- Producer
- Kroger Babb