The Word

The Word (1978)

Was It a Holy Revelation or an Unholy Fraud?

Drama

A document is discovered that appears to be an ancient eyewitness account of the life of Jesus Christ. A public relations executive is hired to publicize this document as a new version of the Bible, but he finds himself enmeshed in controversy and intrigue.

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  • First Air Date: 1978-11-12
  • Last Air Date: 1978-11-15
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 4
  • Episode Runtime: 120 min.
  • Network: CBS
  • Director: Richard Lang
  • Creator: Robert L. Joseph, Richard Berg

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Seasons

  • Season 1

    4 Episodes

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Cast

  • David Janssen

    Steve Randall

  • James Whitmore

    George Wheeler

  • Florinda Bolkan

    Angela Monti

  • Eddie Albert

    Ogden Towery

  • Geraldine Chaplin

    Naomi Dunn

  • Hurd Hatfield

    Cedric Plummer

  • John Huston

    Nathan Randall

  • John McEnery

    Florian Knight

  • Ron Moody

    LeBrun

  • Diana Muldaur

    Claire Randall

  • Kate Mulgrew

    Tony Nicholson

  • Janice Rule

    Barbara Randall

  • Martha Scott

    Sarah Randall

  • Nicol Williamson

    Maertin de Vroome

  • David Ackroyd

    Tom Carey

  • Laura Betti

    Maria

  • Bo Brundin

    Heldering

  • Donald Moffat

    Henri Aubert

  • Nehemiah Persoff

    Abbot Petropolous

  • Catherine Burns

    Lori Cook

  • Nicolas Coster

    Peter Ajemian

  • Roland Culver

    Dr. Jeffries

  • Tessie O'Shea

    Self

  • Walter Gotell

    Hennig

  • Alexa Kenin

    Judy Randall

  • Jon Korkes

    Thad Crawford

  • Allan Miller

    Dr. Oppenheim

  • Lynn Farleigh

    Valerie Hughs

  • Christopher Lloyd

    Hans Bogardus

  • Mario Scaccia

    Agusto Monti

  • John van Dreelen

    Dr. Fass

  • Alexander Scourby

    Narrator (voice)

  • Jonathan Banks

    Young LeBrun

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