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Purlie

Type:	Musical
Written By:	Peter Udell,Philip Rose,Ossie Davis
Music By:	Gary Geld

Synopsis:	‘Purlie’ tells the story of Purlie, a self-taught preacher who returns to his home in the South with the intent of opening an abandoned church and ringing the bell of freedom. The problem is that Ol’ Capn’ is holding Purlie’s inheritance due to a long-lost cousin. With the help of Ol’ Capn’s son, Charlie, Purlie's manages to outsmart the white haired old-timer to win a victory for freedom.
License:	Samuel French, Inc.
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