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The Power and the Glory

The Power and the Glory

by Dennis Cannan

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appears in About Mexico.

TragedyDenis Cannan and Pierre Bost, adapted from Graham Greene.Characters: 28 male, 9female, extrasUnit set, frags., travellers.In the revolutionary days of Mexico a priest decides to stay with his people in disguise rather than escape. It is little consolation, however. For wherever the priest goes with the Mass and the Sacraments, the police are...

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