
The Power of the Resurrection
Overview
A young man, Facing torture and possibly death for his Christian beliefs, confesses his fears to Peter, who awaits a similar fate. Peter tells him of fear he felt in following Jesus' arrest in the Garden of Gethesamene, when he denied knowing him three times - and yet Jesus told him that he would be the rock upon which the Church was built. Peter goes on to relate the events of the passion week, including the Christ's crucifixion, resurrection and ascension.
Top Cast

Richard Kiley
Peter

Jon Shepodd
Jesus Christ

Jan Arvan
Judas

Morris Ankrum
Annas

Robert Cornthwaite
Caiaphas

Stephen Joyce
John

Booth Colman
James
Charles Maxwell
Investigator
Joe Sonessa
Young Man

Dorothy Morris
Mary, Sister of Lazarus

Dan Riss
Thomas

John Zaremba
Samuel
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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