Movie Details
Original Language:English
Alf Goes to Work on the Web:Official Website
Cast & Crew
R
Robert W. Newnham
Director
R
Raymond Kinsey
Editor
J
John Hotchkis
Compositor
Alf Goes to Work
"Faith at Work in a Changing World"Movie
StarringBernard Braden
DirectorRobert W. Newnham
47 min
Plot
Produced in 1960 by The United Church of Canada and The National Council of Churches of Christ (U.S.A.), Alf Goes to Work is a black-and-white documentary narrated by Bernard Braden, with music by John Hotchkis and The Goldsbrough Orchestra. The film follows Rev. George MacLeod’s founding of the Iona Community in Scotland and Canon Ernest Southcott’s parish work in Leeds, exploring faith, labor, and the role of the church in modern industrial life.
