Overview

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.

Cast

Robert Pine, Georgia Engel, Dean Stockwell, Imogene Coca, Dallas Benton, Scott Wilder, Melora Hardin, Brandon Douglas

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What is "Papa Was a Preacher" about?

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.

When was "Papa Was a Preacher" released?

Papa Was a Preacher was released in 1986.

Who stars in "Papa Was a Preacher"?

The cast includes Robert Pine, Georgia Engel, Dean Stockwell, Imogene Coca.

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