

The Way of Peace
1947-04-23 · 18 min · ★ 6.0
Punctuated with stories from the Bible, the film’s purpose was to reinforce Christian values in the atomic age by condemning the consequences of human conflict with scenes of the crucifixion, lynching and Nazi fascism.
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- Directors
- Frank Tashlin
- Production companies
- Foundation Films Corporation, Christian Films, East West Studio
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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