Sister Aimee (2007)
Overview
At the peak of her immense popularity in the 1920s, evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson was drawing larger crowds to her revivals than those of P.T. Barnum or Harry Houdini. This chapter of "American Experience" paints a vivid portrait of the controversial and charismatic religious figure. Credited with mainstreaming religion in American culture, Sister Aimee created one of the country's first Christian radio stations, among other accomplishments.
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At the peak of her immense popularity in the 1920s, evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson was drawing larger crowds to her revivals than those of P.T. Barnum or Harry Houdini. This chapter of "American Experience" paints a vivid portrait of the controversial and charismatic religious figure. Credited with mainstreaming religion in American culture, Sister Aimee created one of the country's first Christian radio stations, among other accomplishments. Sister Aimee is a Documentary, TV Movie movie, released on 2007-04-02, runtime 57 minutes.
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Directed by
Linda Garmon
Cast
- Blair Brown as Narrator (voice)
- Anthea Butler as Self - Historian
- Daniel Mark Epstein as Self - Biographer
- Matthew Avery Sutton as Self - Biographer
- Randall Balmer as Self - Historian
- Edith Blumhofer as Self - Biographer
- Tona Hangen as Self - Historian
- David Daniels as Self - Historian
- Aimee Semple McPherson as Self (archive footage)
- Robert Orsi as Self - Historian
- Stephen Prothero as Self - Historian
- Wendell St. Clair as Self - Historian
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