USA, 1963
35mm film, black and white, 4:3
mono, English
An American television fantasy special.
Plot Summary
In the days after the birth of Christ, disabled shepherd boy Amahl and his mother are visited by the three kings looking for the newborn messiah. Amahl offers his crutches as a present to the baby and is miraculously healed.
Credits
Crew
NBC
Opera: Gian Carlo Menotti
Conductor: Herbert Grossman
Cast
Richard Cross (Melchior)
Martha King (Mother)
John McCollum (Kaspar)
Willis Patterson (Balthasar)
Kurt Yaghjian (Amahl)
