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Gideon

IMDb ID: tt0388084 · Year: 1971 · Rating: 8.8 (43 votes)

Genres: Drama

The Angel of God and an ordinary shepherd named Gideon debate obedience versus disobedience to God.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesUnited States: Gideon
United States: Hallmark Hall of Fame: Gideon (#20.3) (anthology series)
Hallmark Hall of Fame: Gideon (#20.3)
Release Date1971-03-26Runtime90 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews1Critic Reviews1Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordscharacter name as title
gideon character
angel of god character
teleplay adapted by author
one word title
Production CompaniesHallmark Hall of Fame ProductionsIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0388084/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0388084.jpgUpdated At2026-06-06T12:35:30

Stars

Peter Ustinov
José Ferrer
Arnold Moss
Eric Christmas
Little Egypt
Harry Davis
Alfred Dennis
David Barton
Sara Seegar
Priscilla Morrill

Directors

George Schaefer

Writers

Paddy Chayefsky
Robert Hartung

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Peter Ustinov | Character: Gideon
Actor: José Ferrer | Character: Angel of the Lord
Actor: Arnold Moss | Character: Joash
Actor: Eric Christmas | Character: Shillem
Actor: Little Egypt | Character: Orpah
Actor: Harry Davis | Character: Abimelech
Actor: Alfred Dennis | Character: Helek
Actor: David Barton | Character: Jether
Actor: Sara Seegar | Character: Hoglah
Actor: Priscilla Morrill | Character: Tirzah
Actor: Gerardine Douglas | Character: Mahlah
Actor: Harry Ellerbe | Character: Jahleel
Actor: Booth Colman | Character: Hezekiah
Actor: Gregory Morton | Character: Malchiel
Actor: Robert Casper | Character: Zebah
Actor: Logan Ramsey | Character: Zalmunna
Actor: William Hansen | Character: Ozni

[Directors Group]
Name: George Schaefer | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Paddy Chayefsky | Role: Writer
Name: Robert Hartung | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Duane Bogie | Role: Producer
Name: Robert Hartung | Role: Producer
Name: George Schaefer | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Bernard Green | Role: Composer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Warren Clymer | Role: Art Director

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Noel Taylor | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Harry Blake | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Barbara Lorenz | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Andrew J. Selig | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Adrienne Luraschi | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Sound Department]
Name: Art Brearley | Role: Sound Department

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: John Freschi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Production Department]
Name: Janet Oswald | Role: Production Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Jere Farrell | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Carl McCarthy | Role: Additional Crew
Name: O. Tamburri | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sybil Trubin | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0388084/videogallery/

Release Schedule

United States: March 26, 1971
United States: March 27, 1971

Awards

Nominee | 1972 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Makeup | Harry Blake, Gideon | Shown within Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951).
Nominee | 1972 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Technical Direction and Electronic Camerawork | Bob Keys, Don Mulvaney, Jon Olson, O. Tamburri, Gideon | Shown within Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951).

Box Office

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