Papa Was a Preacher (1986)

Edwin Porter, a Methodist minister, is sent to a little church in the small town of Sterling, Texas, to try to save it from financial insolvency. The move is sudden and is complicated by the fact that Porter’s wife and eight children are all very comfortable in the large, successful church they have been serving in Dallas.

Released: Sep 19, 1986

Runtime: 100 minutes

Genre: Drama

Stars: Robert Pine, Georgia Engel, Dean Stockwell, Imogene Coca, Dallas Benton, Scott Wilder

Crew: J.W. Kompare (Sound Editor), Alyene Porter (Novel), Rose Marie Benton (Producer), Steve Feke (Director), Hugo Weng (Sound Editor), Cheri Reed (Costume Design)