The Cross and the Switchblade (1970)

A film adaptation of a book written in 1963. It tells the true story of Wilkerson's first five years in New York City, where he ministered to disillusioned youth, encouraging them to turn away from the drugs and gang violence they were involved with.

Crew: Don Murray

Cast: Pat Boone, Erik Estrada, Jacqueline Giroux, Don Blakely, Don Lamond

Format: DVD

Genre: Drama, Documentary

Rating: M

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