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Amahl and the Night Visitors

80 %|Dec 24, 1951|Music, Drama, Family, TV Movie

The historic, original, live airing of what would become an annual Christmas tradition throughout the 1950s, this opera tells the story of Amahl, a crippled shepherd boy, and his destitute mother, who provide temporary shelter to three men who are following a star to the newly-born Christ child.

Featured Crew

John Butler
Choreographer
Gian Carlo Menotti
Lyricist
Kirk Browning
Director
Gian Carlo Menotti
Director
Samuel Chotzinoff
Producer
Eugene Berman
Costume Design
Eugene Berman
Production Design
Charles Polachek
Associate Producer