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Film / 1976
The Disappearance of Aimee
Directed by
Anthony Harvey
In 1926, celebrated evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson mysteriously disappeared. She turned up several weeks later and recounted the details of her kidnapping and escape to authorities. Not everyone believed her, however, and she was accused of having gone away to have an affair with a married man. A court hearing took place to reveal the truth.
The story
In 1926, celebrated evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson mysteriously disappeared. She turned up several weeks later and recounted the details of her kidnapping and escape to authorities. Not everyone believed her, however, and she was accused of having gone away to have an affair with a married man. A court hearing took place to reveal the truth.
Cast
Faye DunawaySister Aimee Semple McPherson
Bette DavisMinnie Kennedy
James SloyanDist. Atty. Asa Keyes
James WoodsAsst. Dist. Atty. Joseph Ryan
John LehneCapt. Cline
Lelia GoldoniEmma Shaffer
Severn DardenS.I. Gilbert
William JordanKenneth Ormiston
Sandy WardJudge Blake
Barry BrownWallace Moore
Irby SmithBenedict
Hartley SilverClerk
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