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Blessed Assurance: The Life and Music of Fanny Crosby

19850.0 / 1074 min
Music, Drama

Overview

This dramatic music video highlights Fanny Crosby’s most popular songs, including "Blessed Assurance," "Pass Me Not," "Praise Him! Praise Him!," "Safe in the Arms of Jesus," "Rescue the Perishing," "He Hideth My Soul," "Near the Cross," and "Tell Me the Story of Jesus." Beautifully scored with a full chorus by Janet Maish Thomas, the arranger portrays the “blind poetess of song,” who penned over 8,000 of America’s most beloved hymns. D. Paul Thomas, playwright and actor, serves as our narrator, taking us on a compelling journey of tragedy and triumph, revealing a fully-human Fanny Crosby who overcomes the obstacles of her life by the power of God’s grace.

Cast

Janet Maish Thomas

Janet Maish Thomas

Fanny Crosby

D. Paul Thomas

D. Paul Thomas

Narrator

Jessica Thomas

Jessica Thomas

Young Fanny

Crew

D. Paul Thomas

D. Paul Thomas

Director

D. Paul Thomas

D. Paul Thomas

Writer

Janet Maish Thomas

Janet Maish Thomas

Music Arranger

Janet Maish Thomas

Janet Maish Thomas

Music

Fred Paddock

Fred Paddock

Director of Photography

Mark McCune

Mark McCune

Technical Supervisor

Arnie Whyler

Arnie Whyler

Art Direction

Lysette Bernardini

Lysette Bernardini

Production Secretary

Joe Pinella

Joe Pinella

Camera Operator

Troy Paddock

Troy Paddock

Key Grip

Loic Mirabaud

Loic Mirabaud

Property Master

Steve Burwell

Steve Burwell

Set Designer

Gary Hultman

Gary Hultman

Recording Supervision

Katherine Cramer

Katherine Cramer

Production Manager