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    • Marjoe

    1972 documentary film

    Marjoe

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    Directed byHoward Smith
    Sarah Kernochan
    Produced byHoward Smith
    Sarah Kernochan
    StarringMarjoe Gortner
    Edited byLawrence Silk
    Distributed byCinema 5 Distributing

    Release date

    • July 24, 1972 (1972-07-24)

    Running time

    		88 minutes
    CountryUnited States
    LanguageEnglish

    Marjoe is a 1972 American documentary film produced and directed by Howard Smith and Sarah Kernochan about the life of Pentecostal preacher Marjoe Gortner.[1] It won the 1972Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[2]

    Story

    Marjoe Gortner was a child preacher, who was popular in the American South starting in 1949.

    His parents earned large sums of money off of his preaching; Gortner speculated their take to be in the millions. The novelty of Gortner's youthfulness wore off at age 14, causing his father to leave. At 16, he decided to stop preaching and