Amen - S01E02: The Courtship of Bess Richards
After hearing a beautiful gospel singer sing at a wedding, Deacon Frye decides to woo her so she will join the church and sing in the choir. He flatters her, and wines her and dines her to compel her to come, but his plan backfires when all the attention she is receiving causes her to fall in love with Deacon Frye, and she thinks he wants to marry her. At his wits end, he decides to tell her the truth, unaware of the wrath of a scorned woman.
Director: Herbert Kenwith
Cast: Sherman Hemsley, Clifton Davis, Anna Maria Horsford, Barbara Montgomery, Roz Ryan, Jester Hairston
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Amen S01E02 Synopsis
Stream Amen "The Courtship of Bess Richards" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 1986-10-04, this episode is part of Season 1 of Amen. Directed by Herbert Kenwith, the episode showcases skilled craftsmanship behind the camera. Featuring performances from Sherman Hemsley, Clifton Davis, Anna Maria Horsford among the cast. With a runtime of 30m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Comedy and Family series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. After hearing a beautiful gospel singer sing at a wedding, Deacon Frye decides to woo her so she will join the church and sing in the choir. He flatters her, and wines her and dines her to compel her to come, but his plan backfires when all the atte...
