You Can Change The World (1950)
Comedian Jack Benny has his butler, Rochester, call several of his celebrity friends over to the house. Benny introduces them to a Catholic priest, who speaks to them about doing a film for a group called the Christophers. The Christophers are an organization that wants to use different mediums such radio, TV, and film to inspire young people to change the world for the better by pursuing careers in public service like teaching and government work. The priest gives the celebrities a history lesson about the founding of the U.S. and God's role in it, and he asks for their help.
Director: Leo McCarey
Genre: Family
Runtime: 32 min
Release Date: February 25, 1950
Cast
- Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson - Rochester
- Jack Benny - Self
- Ann Blyth - Self
- William Holden - Self
- Bing Crosby - Self
- Paul Douglas - Self
- Bob Hope - Self
- Jimmy Van Heusen - Self
- Irene Dunne - Self
- Loretta Young - Self
Production: The Christophers
Original Language: en
Keywords
short film
More Films by Director: Leo McCarey
More Films in Genre: Family
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is You Can Change The World about?
- Comedian Jack Benny has his butler, Rochester, call several of his celebrity friends over to the house. Benny introduces them to a Catholic priest, who speaks to them about doing a film for a group called the Christophers. The Christophers are an organization that wants to use different mediums such radio, TV, and film to inspire young people to change the world for the better by pursuing careers in public service like teaching and government work. The priest gives the celebrities a history lesson about the founding of the U.S. and God's role in it, and he asks for their help.
- Who directed You Can Change The World?
- You Can Change The World was directed by Leo McCarey.
- Who stars in You Can Change The World?
- You Can Change The World stars Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Jack Benny, Ann Blyth, William Holden, Bing Crosby, Paul Douglas.
- How long is You Can Change The World?
- You Can Change The World has a runtime of 32m (32 minutes).
- What genre is You Can Change The World?
- You Can Change The World is a Family film.