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[11/08/11 - 12:20 PM]
Hallmark Channel's "Countdown to Christmas" Kicks Off With Ratings Bonanza
The Hallmark Channel spins the numbers for Saturday, November 5 and Sunday, November 6.

[10/06/11 - 04:04 PM]
"Love's Christmas Journey," A Hallmark Channel Original Movie Event World Premiere November 5
Natalie Hall, Greg Vaughan, Sean Astin, JoBeth Williams, Charles Shaughnessy and Ernest Borgnine co-star in the four-hour event.

[09/12/11 - 06:08 AM]
Hallmark Channel 2011 Winter Preview
The network's "Countdown to Christmas" stunt will feature over a dozen original movies.

[08/16/11 - 03:00 PM]
Sean Astin, JoBeth Williams and Natalie Hall Star in "Love's Christmas Journey" Slated for November
Inspired by Janette Oke's award winning book series, the four-hour Christmas movie event also stars Greg Vaughan.

[08/12/11 - 10:25 PM]
Development Update: Friday, August 12
Updates include: Shawn Ryan, Simon Mirren team for CBS drama; Luka Jones set for NBC's "BFF"; and Hallmark details "Love's Christmas Journey."







LOVE'S CHRISTMAS JOURNEY (HALLMARK)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
11/5/11
STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series in the can
DESCRIPTION:
(from Hallmark's press release, October 2011) Natalie Hall ("All My Children") and Greg Vaughan ("General Hospital") star with Academy Award(R) nominee Sean Astin ("Kangaroo Court," "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy), Academy Award(R) and three-time Emmy(R) Award nominee JoBeth Williams ("On Hope," "Frasier"), Emmy(R) Award winner Charles Shaughnessy ("Stanley," "Days of our Lives") and Hollywood legend, Academy Award(R) and Golden Globe winner Ernest Borgnine ("Marty") in the World Premiere of "Love's Christmas Journey," a Hallmark Channel Original Movie Event, Saturday, November 5 (8p.m. ET/PT, 7C). Inspired by Janette Oke's award winning Love Comes Softly book series, the four-hour, star-studded movie event is an inspiring tale of love, trust and miracles.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Bobby Campo as Erik
· Charles Shaughnessy as Weaver
· Dylan Bruce as Deputy Strode
· Ernest Borgnine as Nicholas
· Greg Vaughan as Aaron Davis
· JoBeth Williams as Beatrice Thompson
· Natalie Hall as Ellie King
· Sean Astin as Mayor Wayne
CREW INFORMATION:
· David S. Cass, Sr. as DIR
· George Tierney as WRTR
· Janette Oke as BOOK
· Larry Levinson as EP
· Lincoln Lageson as PROD
GENRE(S):
· based on a book
· mow
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Larry Levinson Productions
· Mediapool Productions