

Count Three and Pray
1955-10-01 · 102 min · ★ 4.7
A pastor with a shady past moves into a rural town just after the Civil War.
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- Directors
- George Sherman
- Production companies
- Copa Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Van HeflinLuke Fargo
Joanne WoodwardLissy
Philip CareyAlbert Loomis
Raymond BurrYancey Huggins
Allison HayesGeorgina Decrais
Myron HealeyFloyd Miller
Nancy KulpMatty Miller
James GriffithSwallow
Richard Webb
Kathryn Givney
Robert Burton
John Cason
Adrienne Marden
Steve RainesJake Miller (uncredited)
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