Amahl and the Night Visitors (1951)
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.
Top Cast
Chet Allen
Amahl
Rosemary Kuhlmann
The Mother
Andrew McKinley
King Caspar
David Aiken
King Melchior
Leon Lishner
King Balthazar
Francis Monachino
The Page
Melissa Hayden
Dancer
Nicholas Magallanes
Dancer
Glen Tetley
Dancer
FAQ about Amahl and the Night Visitors
What is Amahl and the Night Visitors about?
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…
When was Amahl and the Night Visitors released?
Amahl and the Night Visitors was released in 1951.
What genres does Amahl and the Night Visitors belong to?
Amahl and the Night Visitors is categorised as Music, Drama, Family, TV Movie.
Who stars in Amahl and the Night Visitors?
The cast of Amahl and the Night Visitors includes Chet Allen, Rosemary Kuhlmann, Andrew McKinley, David Aiken, Leon Lishner.