The Parable of Amanda

Father Murphy Season 1 Episode 14

Overview:
Amanda, a pretty accomplice to a bank robbery, is in a stage wreck near Gold Hill while escaping from her crime. She dons the habit of a nun who died in the wreck to avoid capture, but winds up having to go to the orphanage where the sister was expected. She grows attached to the children, and warm and comic moments ensue before she and Murphy drop pretenses in a touching conclusion.

Genre : Western, Drama

Actors : Merlin Olsen, Moses Gunn, Kellie Martin, Amanda Peterson, Timothy Gibbs, Lisa Trusel, Katherine Cannon, Byron Thames

Release Date : 1982-02-09

Duration : 60 menit

Rating : ⭐ 0/10 (0 votes)

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Other Episodes (Season 1)

Pilot (1)
1. Pilot (1)
Pilot (2)
2. Pilot (2)
Eggs, Milk and a Dry Bed
3. Eggs, Milk and a Dry Bed
Establish Thou the Work of Our Hands
4. Establish Thou the Work of Our Hands
A Horse from Heaven
5. A Horse from Heaven
By the Bear That Bit Me (1)
6. By the Bear That Bit Me (1)
By the Bear That Bit Me (2)
7. By the Bear That Bit Me (2)
False Blessings
8. False Blessings
The Ghost of Gold Hill
9. The Ghost of Gold Hill
Graduation
10. Graduation
Will's Surprise
11. Will's Surprise
Eighty-Eight Keys to Happiness
12. Eighty-Eight Keys to Happiness
Knights of the White Camelia
13. Knights of the White Camelia
The Parable of Amanda
14. The Parable of Amanda
The Spy
15. The Spy
The Heir Apparent
16. The Heir Apparent
In God's Arms
17. In God's Arms
The Dream Day
18. The Dream Day
Laddie
19. Laddie
Matthew & Elizabeth
20. Matthew & Elizabeth
The First Miracle (1)
21. The First Miracle (1)
The First Miracle (2)
22. The First Miracle (2)

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