Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.

Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.

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Directed by Jud Taylor
Produced by Lin Bolen
Written by Dalene Young
Starring Kurt Russell
Melissa Gilbert
Music by Fred Karlin
Cinematography Terry K. Meade
Edited by Peter Parasheles
Distributed by NBC
Release dates
December 26, 1977
Running time
97 minutes
Country USA
Language English

Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A., also released as The Christmas Coal Mine Miracle, is a 1977 television film directed by Jud Taylor.

Plot

Inspired by true events, the plot takes place in 1951 and revolves around Mr. Caulfield, the owner of a coal mine. During Christmas, there are several explosions. His employees worry about their health and decide to strike, without any luck. One of the miners, Johnny, is determined to improve the working conditions and wants the other miners to have a great holiday. However, this goes terribly wrong when they are trapped underground following an explosion. Their family are desperate to save them, worrying there might be an even bigger and deadlier explosion.

Cast

Notes

For the first time in his career, veteran actor John Carradine was billed as 'John Carradine, Sr..[1]

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