Thief in the Night Collection

Number of Movies: 4

Overview

A Christian TV movie series from Mark IV Pictures Incorporated

Featured Cast

William Wellman Jr.

David Michaels

Lynda Beatie

Linda (as Lynda Beattie)

Terri Lynn Hall

Connie Wright

Thom Rachford

Jerry Bradford

Russ Doughten

Reverend Matthew Turner

Herb Brown

Production

Herb Brown Jr.

Production

4 Movies

A Thief in the Night

January 9, 1972

Patty, a young woman caught up in living for the present with little concern for the future, awakens one day to find her husband missing and the radio reporting that millions of people around the globe have mysteriously vanished. As dramatic, earth-shaking events begin to unfold around her, Patty realizes she is living in the end times spoken of in biblical prophecy.

A Distant Thunder

May 24, 1978

Patty is lying awake one night in a church basement, distraught and scared. She is to be executed the next morning for refusing to take the Mark of the Beast. Patty knows what lies ahead if she takes the mark but can still not believe in Christ.When those around her try to comfort her and encourage her to accept the Lord, she lashes out at them.

Third and best known entry in the Mark IV series of fundamentalist apocalypse films. Fundamentalist Christian guerrilla David helps condemned dissidents escape, attempts to subvert the computerized Mark of the Beast, and generally tries to survive as prophecy unfolds in the rise of the Antichrist to the pinnacle of his power and the beginning of God's war on sinful man.

The Prodigal Planet

January 1, 1983

About to executed by the forces of the Antichrist, a fundamentalist Christian guerrilla is rescued by an Antichrist agent pretending to be a double agent for the Believers' Underground. The agent hopes to trick the Christian into leading her to the dissidents' hidden base. Meanwhile, Armageddon and the Second Coming draw nigh.

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