Angel in My Pocket
Angel in My Pocket is a 1969 American comedy film directed by Alan Rafkin and starring Andy Griffith. One of three films originally planned by Universal Pictures to star Griffith, it also features Lee Meriwether, Jerry Van Dyke, Kay Medford, Henry Jones, Edgar Buchanan, and Gary Collins.
Plot
The Reverend Samuel D. Whitehead, ex-Marine, bricklayer, and recent seminary graduate, is ecstatic to receive his first "calling," or assignment as Pastor of his own church. But the Church of the Redeemer in Wood Falls, Kansas, will prove a challenging assignment and nearly his undoing.
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| author | Everett Greenbaum James Fritzell |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Kansas |
| director | Alan Rafkin |
| editor | Sam E. Waxman |
| genre | comedy |
| keywords | attorney attorney at law bishop boiler brawl bricklayer build burlesque caretaker church connect election feud fire department fire hose gossip kansa marine mayor mayoral campaign moonshine move out organ parade pastor politics property caretaker rebuild reverend run seminary sermon sheriff spring still town gossip united states marine corps write-in candidate |
| musicBy | Jerry Keller |
| producer | Edward Montagne |
| productionCompany | Universal Pictures |
| publisher | Universal Pictures |
| theme | political religion |