The Word (1978)

Was It a Holy Revelation or an Unholy Fraud?

1 seasons · 4 episodes · 2h· Drama

A document is discovered that appears to be an ancient eyewitness account of the life of Jesus Christ. A public relations executive is hired to publicize this document as a new version of the Bible, but he finds himself enmeshed in controversy and intrigue.

Rated
NR
Year
1978
Country
FI
Language
English
First aired
12 November 1978
TMDB
4.8 (5)
Created by Richard Berg, Robert L. Joseph

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David Janssen
David Janssen
Steve Randall
James Whitmore
James Whitmore
George Wheeler
Florinda Bolkan
Florinda Bolkan
Angela Monti
Eddie Albert
Eddie Albert
Ogden Towery
Geraldine Chaplin
Geraldine Chaplin
Naomi Dunn
Hurd Hatfield
Hurd Hatfield
Cedric Plummer
John Huston
John Huston
Nathan Randall
John McEnery
John McEnery
Florian Knight
Ron Moody
Ron Moody
LeBrun
Diana Muldaur
Diana Muldaur
Claire Randall
Kate Mulgrew
Kate Mulgrew
Tony Nicholson
Janice Rule
Janice Rule
Barbara Randall
Martha Scott
Martha Scott
Sarah Randall
Nicol Williamson
Nicol Williamson
Maertin de Vroome
David Ackroyd
David Ackroyd
Tom Carey
Laura Betti
Laura Betti
Maria
Bo Brundin
Bo Brundin
Heldering
Donald Moffat
Donald Moffat
Henri Aubert
Nehemiah Persoff
Nehemiah Persoff
Abbot Petropolous
Catherine Burns
Catherine Burns
Lori Cook
Nicolas Coster
Nicolas Coster
Peter Ajemian
Roland Culver
Roland Culver
Dr. Jeffries
T
Tessie O'Shea
Self
Walter Gotell
Walter Gotell
Hennig
Alexa Kenin
Alexa Kenin
Judy Randall
J
Jon Korkes
Thad Crawford
Allan Miller
Allan Miller
Dr. Oppenheim
Lynn Farleigh
Lynn Farleigh
Valerie Hughs
Christopher Lloyd
Christopher Lloyd
Hans Bogardus
Mario Scaccia
Mario Scaccia
Agusto Monti
John van Dreelen
John van Dreelen
Dr. Fass
Alexander Scourby
Alexander Scourby
Narrator (voice)
Jonathan Banks
Jonathan Banks
Young LeBrun

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