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  1. Bill Moyers: Amazing Grace: With Johnny Cash, Judy Collins, Jeremy Irons, Bill Moyers. It's one of the most popular and beloved songs in the English language. "Amazing Grace" has been recorded more times than any other hymn and is credited with transforming lives.

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    • 1990-09
    • Johnny Cash, Judy Collins, Jeremy Irons
  2. Amazing Grace with Bill Moyers (1990) 3 years ago. BillMoyers.com. It’s one of the most popular and beloved songs in the English language. Transcending race, creed, geography, generation, and social station, Amazing Grace has been recorded more times than any other hymn and is widely credited with transforming lives.

    • 86 min
    • 3.7K
    • BillMoyers.com
  3. Visit the movie page for 'Bill Moyers Amazing Grace' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.

  4. Directed by Bill Moyers, Elena Mannes. A documentary with performances of the popular hymn and comments by Bill Moyers and many others about the reasons for its continuing impact. Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. "Amazing grace! How sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me!

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    Bill Moyers hosts this documentary special, which explores the enduring legacy of the 18th-century hymn, "Amazing Grace." The song was written by John Newton, a former English slave ship captain, whose diaries explain the important role that "Amazing Grace" played in the gradual transformation of this self-described formerly "vile man." Moyers visi...

    NETWORK:PBS WNET New York, NY
    DATE:September 12, 1990 Wednesday 8:00 PM
    RUNNING TIME:1:27:32
    COLOR/B&W:Color
    Judith Davidson Moyers … Executive Producer
    Bill Moyers … Executive Producer, Host
    Elena Mannes … Producer, Director
    Rebecca Berman … Associate Producer
  5. Film Details. Brief Synopsis. Read More. A documentary that explores the roots of "Amazing Grace," a hymn that continues to serve as a source of inspiration and strength for many people. Dramatic re-enactments are used to tell the story of John Newton, the 18th Century English slave ship captain turned country preacher, who wrote the lyric.

  6. In this inspiring program, Bill Moyers explores the song's origins and enduring power. Produced and directed by Emmy and Peabody winner Elena Mannes, this documentary features illuminating conversations and stirring performances by Johnny Cash, Judy Collins, Jessye Norman, Marion Williams, the Boys Choir of Harlem, shape-note singers, prison ...