Flying Padre
Mar 23 1951
•0h 9m
•Documentary
Two days in the life of priest Father Fred Stadtmuller whose New Mexico parish is so large he can only spread goodness and light among his flock with the aid of a mono-plane. The priestly pilot is seen dashing from one province to the next at the helm of his trusty Piper Club administering guidance (his plane, the Flying Padre) to unruly children, sermonizing at funerals and flying a sickly child and its mother to a hospital.
Cast
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Bob Hite
Narrator (voice)
Fred Stadtmueller
Himself
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