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Billy: The Early Years follows Graham from high school through his first major crusade in Los Angeles in 1949. It is told via the modern-day recollections of an elderly Charles Templeton (Martin Landau), a friend and mentor of Graham in his early days.
- (838)
- Biography, Drama
- Robby Benson
- 2008-10-10
Billy: The Early Years is a 2008 American biographical film directed by Robby Benson. The film tells the story of the early life of evangelist Billy Graham, played by Armie Hammer. After almost a year and a half of delays, the film was released on DVD on March 16, 2010.
There was a war between the cattle rancher John Chisum and Billy the Kid's gang in 1878. This is known as the Lincoln County War. Sheriff Pat Garrett hunted Billy down. He was locked up in a Lincoln jail. But then escaped. Garrett caught him again and shot him in 1881. McCarty was 21.
Synopsis. Everyone knows who he is. Now find out how he got there. Most of us know Billy Graham as the self-assured and charismatic preacher who became one of the most important figures of 20th Century Christianity.
- Robby Benson
Henry McCarty (September 17 or November 23, 1859 – July 14, 1881), alias William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid, was an American outlaw and gunfighter of the Old West who is alleged to have killed 21 men before he was shot and killed at the age of 21.
Now, with the release of Billy: The Early Years, we meet Billy as the earnest and promising young man at the crossroads of faith and doubt, ultimately facing the moment of decision that launched one of history’s most powerful evangelistic careers.
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Billy: The Early Years offers the humble and little-known backstory of how the internationally famous Billy Graham went from avid baseball player, brush salesman and skeptical Bible college student to become one of the most influential and beloved evangelists of the 20th century.