LA Jesus
A troubled executive meets a homeless man on Venice Beach who claims to be Jesus Christ.
The Playground
A religious prostitute who sees an atheist client die after blaspheming believes the next man she runs into is Jesus.
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Rees Vaughn Thomas Smith
Inger Stratton Eva
Edmon Ryan Jason Porter
Andrea Blayne Mrs. Porter
Loretta Leversee Mary
Richard Kilbride Father Williams
Marian Blake Mrs. Williams
Peter MacLean Dr. Ronald
Carol White Virginia Williams
Conrad Jameson Dr. Jacques
Roger Talbot John
Stanley Greene Clayton
Philip Brown Fishback
Sol Schwade Dr. Zimmerman
Ethel Shutta Mrs. Cartwright
Paul Schmidt Duncan Cartwright
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