A religious drama about Christ's parents, the events leading up to his birth, and the effect on the lives of the well-known biblical figures of the time.
Acting
Colleen Dewhurst brings actual gravitas to Elizabeth.
Production
Decade-appropriate wigs and robes that scream 1979.
Director
Eric Till
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jeff East had already played young Huck Finn and would later voice adult Clark Kent in Superman: The Movie's radio sequences.
This aired during the late-70s wave of biblical miniseries following the success of Jesus of Nazareth, when networks realized religious content drew guaranteed audiences.
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