Amahl and the Night Visitors
Dec 24, 1951 · 55m
Director
Kirk Browning, Gian Carlo MenottiOverview
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.
Cast of Amahl and the Night Visitors
Crew of Amahl and the Night Visitors
About Amahl and the Night Visitors
What is Amahl and the Night Visitors about?
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.
When was Amahl and the Night Visitors released?
Amahl and the Night Visitors was released on December 24, 1951.
How long is Amahl and the Night Visitors?
Amahl and the Night Visitors runs 55 minutes.
Who directed Amahl and the Night Visitors?
Amahl and the Night Visitors was directed by Kirk Browning and Gian Carlo Menotti.
Who is in the cast of Amahl and the Night Visitors?
The cast of Amahl and the Night Visitors includes Chet Allen (Amahl), Rosemary Kuhlmann (The Mother), Andrew McKinley (King Caspar), David Aiken (King Melchior) and Leon Lishner (King Balthazar).