About The Word
- Released on November 12, 1978
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.
Full Cast of The Word
David Janssen plays Steve Randall (4 episodes)
James Whitmore plays George Wheeler (4 episodes)
Florinda Bolkan plays Angela Monti (4 episodes)
Eddie Albert plays Ogden Towery (4 episodes)
Geraldine Chaplin plays Naomi Dunn (4 episodes)
Hurd Hatfield plays Cedric Plummer (4 episodes)
John Huston plays Nathan Randall (4 episodes)
John McEnery plays Florian Knight (4 episodes)
Ron Moody plays LeBrun (4 episodes)
Diana Muldaur plays Claire Randall (4 episodes)
Kate Mulgrew plays Tony Nicholson (4 episodes)
Janice Rule plays Barbara Randall (4 episodes)
Martha Scott plays Sarah Randall (4 episodes)
Nicol Williamson plays Maertin de Vroome (4 episodes)
David Ackroyd plays Tom Carey (4 episodes)
Laura Betti plays Maria (4 episodes)
Bo Brundin plays Heldering (4 episodes)
Donald Moffat plays Henri Aubert (4 episodes)
Nehemiah Persoff plays Abbot Petropolous (4 episodes)
Catherine Burns plays Lori Cook (4 episodes)
Nicolas Coster plays Peter Ajemian (4 episodes)
Roland Culver plays Dr. Jeffries (4 episodes)
Tessie O'Shea plays Self (4 episodes)
Walter Gotell plays Hennig (4 episodes)
Alexa Kenin plays Judy Randall (4 episodes)
Jon Korkes plays Thad Crawford (4 episodes)
Allan Miller plays Dr. Oppenheim (4 episodes)
Lynn Farleigh plays Valerie Hughs (4 episodes)
Christopher Lloyd plays Hans Bogardus (4 episodes)
Mario Scaccia plays Agusto Monti (4 episodes)
John van Dreelen plays Dr. Fass (4 episodes)
Alexander Scourby plays Narrator (voice) (4 episodes)
Jonathan Banks plays Young LeBrun (4 episodes)
Crew of The Word
Production
Sound
Writing
Art
Camera
Crew
Directing
Editing
Lighting
- David Janssen
- James Whitmore
- Florinda Bolkan
- Eddie Albert
- Geraldine Chaplin
- Hurd Hatfield
- John Huston
- John McEnery
- Ron Moody
- Diana Muldaur
- Kate Mulgrew
- Janice Rule
- Martha Scott
- Nicol Williamson
- David Ackroyd
- Laura Betti
- Bo Brundin
- Donald Moffat
- Nehemiah Persoff
- Catherine Burns
- Nicolas Coster
- Roland Culver
- Tessie O'Shea
- Walter Gotell
- Alexa Kenin
- Jon Korkes
- Allan Miller
- Lynn Farleigh
- Christopher Lloyd
- Mario Scaccia
- John van Dreelen
- Alexander Scourby
- Jonathan Banks