Amahl and the Night Visitors

Amahl and the Night Visitors

1951
55m
8.0

8.0/10

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
NBC
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 24, 1951
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0175438

Cast

Chet Allen
Chet Allen

Amahl

Rosemary Kuhlmann
Rosemary Kuhlmann

The Mother

Andrew McKinley
Andrew McKinley

King Caspar

David Aiken
David Aiken

King Melchior

Leon Lishner
Leon Lishner

King Balthazar

Francis Monachino
Francis Monachino

The Page

Melissa Hayden
Melissa Hayden

Dancer

Nicholas Magallanes
Nicholas Magallanes

Dancer

Glen Tetley
Glen Tetley

Dancer

Key Crew

Gian Carlo Menotti
Director
Kirk Browning
Director
Samuel Chotzinoff
Producer