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Whitcomb's War
Genres
DramaComedy
Overview
A businessman, a preacher, and a host of comic characters battle for spiritual control of a small mid-western town. Bible carrying preacher, David Whitcomb battles stubborn businessman Phil Esteem and three bumbling and treacherous demons as they plaque a small midwestern church, catching the ear of certain members of the flock causing mayhem and confusion… But who is really in charge? A warm and witty satire.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
67 min
Release Date
1980-06-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
10
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Patrick Pankhurst
Leon Charles
Bill Morey
Robert G. Denison
Eric Buhr
Thom Rachford
Garnett Smith
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