The Greatest Gift (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film
Released in 1974, The Greatest Gift is a drama and tv movie film directed by Boris Sagal, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Reverend Holvak, a weak rural preacher from the 1940s, fights stiff-necked church deacons along with a violent, bullying sheriff whilst protecting his loved ones.
Who’s in it. The Greatest Gift stars Glenn Ford as Rev. Holvak, Julie Harris as Elizabeth Holvak, Lance Kerwin as Ramey Holvak and Harris Yulin as Hog Yancy, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Greatest Gift page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Greatest Gift tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Greatest Gift (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Greatest Gift change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Greatest Gift?
- The Greatest Gift stars Glenn Ford, Julie Harris, Lance Kerwin, Harris Yulin and Charles Tyner.
- When was The Greatest Gift released?
- The Greatest Gift was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.