Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel
“The Story of a Cowboy Angel”
Synopsis
A cowboy comes to a town at Christmas time. He eats at a cafe but was unable to pay for his meal, so the owner throws him in jail. The town wants to alleviate their guilt over a Mexican family, who has pregnant woman with them, who lives on top of a mountain called Christmas mountain. They bail out the cowboy and tells to bring some old clothes and food to them. While there the young boy of the family feels sorry for him and prays that god will send him some help. It comes in the form of an old friend of his who died years ago. He tells him that he is not exactly living a proper life but he has a chance to turn things around, first by telling the townsfolk that their so called charity towards the Mexicans is not enough.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1981
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pierre De Moro
- Screenplay & Story
- Mark Miller
- Original Title
- Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Osmond International
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pierre De Moro
Mark Miller
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre De Moro
Director
Mark Miller
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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What is Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel about?
A cowboy comes to a town at Christmas time. He eats at a cafe but was unable to pay for his meal, so the owner throws him in jail. The town wants to alleviate their guilt over a Mexican family, who has pregnant woman with them, who lives on top of a mountain called Christmas mountain. They bail out the cowboy and tells to bring some old clothes and food to them. While there the young boy of the family feels sorry for him and prays that god will send him some help. It comes in the form of an old friend of his who died years ago. He tells him that he is not exactly living a proper life but he has a chance to turn things around, first by telling the townsfolk that their so called charity towards the Mexicans is not enough.
Who directed Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel?
Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel was directed by Pierre De Moro.
Who stars in Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel?
The principal cast of Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel includes Mark Miller, Slim Pickens, Fran Ryan, Barbara Stanger, Brian Poelman.
When was Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel released and how long is it?
Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel?
Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).