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The Lawton Story is a american film of genre Drama directed by William Beaudine released in USA on 31 march 1949 with Forrest Taylor

The Lawton Story (1949)

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Released in USA 31 march 1949
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Rating58% 2.928542.928542.928542.928542.92854

The Prince of Peace, also known as The Lawton Story, was a religious-themed film that later made the exploitation rounds presented by exploitation pioneer Kroger Babb. The film was based on a passion play created in 1948 in Lawton, Oklahoma. Filmed in Cinecolor, it was presented in various forms in the years following its debut. The film also served as the debut film of child actress Ginger Prince, who was touted as her generation's Shirley Temple.



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Forrest Taylor

(Uncle Mark Wallock)Gwynne Shipman

(Jane (as Gwyn Shipman))Maude Eburne

(Henrietta)Knox Manning

(Narrator)
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