Summary Christmas eve, 1943. A small Georgia town struggles with the rationing and sacrifices of America at war. Christmas is no exception as 11-year-old Gordy and his sister Priscilla sense a fear in the train station where they await their father's homecoming. Propaganda posters and tense adult talk drive home the evil of the enemy. When a train loaded with German POWs arrives in the station, Gordy's curiosity is stronger than his fear. He dares to approach the prison train and makes contact with a young German soldier named Hans. Through the courage to trust and the song Silent Night, friends and foes learn the true meaning of Peace on Earth, Goodwill Towards Men, and hearts are forever changed. Based on true events. View more details
Directed : Owen Smith
Written : Mauriel Joslyn
Stars : Cheri Christian Silvio Wolf Busch Mac Powell Aidan Rogers
Genres : Drama Family History Short
Release date : Nov 6, 2006
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Duluth, Georgia, USA
Production companies : Dogwood Motion Picture Company Four Roses Entertainment
Summary Christmas eve, 1943. A small Georgia town struggles with the rationing and sacrifices of America at war. Christmas is no exception as 11-year-old Gordy and his sister Priscilla sense a fear in the train station where they await their father's homecoming. Propaganda posters and tense adult talk drive home the evil of the enemy. When a train loaded with German POWs arrives in the station, Gordy's curiosity is stronger than his fear. He dares to approach the prison train and makes contact with a young German soldier named Hans. Through the courage to trust and the song Silent Night, friends and foes learn the true meaning of Peace on Earth, Goodwill Towards Men, and hearts are forever changed. Based on true events. View more details
Genres : Drama Family History Short
Release date : Nov 6, 2006
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Duluth, Georgia, USA
Production companies : Dogwood Motion Picture Company Four Roses Entertainment