For more than twelve years, Americans had been outraged or inspired by the earnest, but low-key, second-advent lectures and writings of an itinerant Baptist preacher from Upstate New York named William Miller.
Narrated by Academy Award-winning actor Cliff Robertson, The Midnight Cry! tells the incredible story of one of the most remarkable episodes in the history of modern religion. Using original documents, stunning location footage, rich contemporary drawings and paintings, expert commentary, and moving readings from writers of the time, this comprehensive film documentary draws a captivating picture of the time when thousands of citizens urged a nation to prepare for the end.
Running time: 102 minutes.