The Pilgrimage Play
1949, English. Directed by Frank R. Strayer.
Nelson Leigh assumes the role of Jesus Christ in this drama that depicts such historical events as the Sermon on the Mount and the Last Supper while portraying the period in which Christ roamed the countryside preaching the gospel.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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The Pilgrimage Play is streaming on Artiflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Frank R. StrayerDirector
- Nelson LeighJesus Christ
- Helen WoodMary Mother
- Stephen ChaseSimon called Peter
- Leonard PennJudas Iscariot
- Richard HalePontius Pilate
- Tudor OwenNicodemus
- John DoucetteLord Zadok
- C. Montague ShawCaiaphas
- King DonovanSalathiel
- Elizabeth HarrowerWoman of Samaria
- Chris DrakeJohn
- Tempe PigottServing Woman
Details
- Released
- 12 December 1949
- Country
- United States of America
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How long is The Pilgrimage Play?
The Pilgrimage Play runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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The Pilgrimage Play parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Pilgrimage Play is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Pilgrimage Play on?
The Pilgrimage Play is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Pilgrimage Play?
If you liked The Pilgrimage Play, try Vanya on 42nd Street, Mansfield Park, Inside I'm Dancing.
Who directed The Pilgrimage Play?
The Pilgrimage Play (1949) was directed by Frank R. Strayer and stars Nelson Leigh, Helen Wood, Stephen Chase.