Hallmark Hall of Fame: Season 4, Episode 23

The Shining Beacon

Tale of Alcuin, the great educator who taught Charlemagne to read and write.

Writing:
  • Kenneth Blackwell
  • Tennyson Flowers
  • Richard Friedenberg

Stars:
Release Date: 1951-12-24
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 2005 2009 2010 2011
TMDb: 8.8/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 120

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