02 Jul 2009
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special.
The Wager
Faith is found when tested.
An actor at the pinnacle of his Hollywood career finds himself buckling to temptation after he accepts the lead in a classic tale of good versus evil. Michael Steele has just been nominated for Best Actor at the Academy Awards. In the wake of that announcement, Michael is cast in what may be the role of a lifetime. He's set to play the lead in an incredible story of monumental conflict, but will all of the swirling gossip around Michael cause him to stumble on the path of righteousness? His marriage is in jeopardy and his career is on the line. This man who has always tried to do the right thing must find the courage and conviction needed to set his life straight.
Top Billed Cast
Randy Travis Michael Steele
Nancy Stafford Annie Steele
Candace Cameron Bure Cassandra
Kelly Overton Tessa
David A.R. White Tom
Collette Wolfe Reporter
Andrea Logan White Sara
James Molina George G
Doug Jones Peter Barrett
Brad Heller Reporter #1
Carey Scott Lawyer
Nancy Valen Tanya Steele
Bronson Pinchot Colin Buchansn
John Hagee Self
D. David Morin Pastor
Riley McCann Charlie
Rich Hutchman Tobias
Kass Connors Joseph
John Gilbert Detective
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