Caesar's Friend (1947 / @1933 Dixon, Morrah), British (TV) production (play)
Caesar's Friend (1947) is a British TV production (sound, B&W, 90m) of Caesar's Friend (1933 Dixon, Morrah), play.
Abstract
The film focuses on Pontius Pilate's most momentous decision told from his point of view.
On 2 April 1939, the TV play Caesar's Friend had been the first fictional work of biblical subject to be aired on television; see Caesar's Friend (1939 / @1933 Dixon, Morrah), British (TV) production (play).
After suspending its programs during WW2, BBC resumed its activities on 7 June 1946. A second version of the same play was broadcast on 1 May 1947 with some members of the original cast. A third version would follow in 1954; see Caesar's Friend (1954 Amyes / @1933 Dixon, Morrah), British (TV) production (play).
Editions
Produced and broadcast in Great Britain (1 May 1947), by BBC.
External links
- 1947
- Fiction--1940s
- Fiction--English
- Cinema--1940s
- Cinema--British
- Literature--1940s
- Literature--English
- TV Films
- Film-plays
- English language--1940s
- Christian Origins Studies--1940s
- Christian Origins Studies--Fiction
- Christian Origins Studies--English
- Pilate (subject)
- Pilate--fiction (subject)
- Pilate--cinema (subject)
- Judas Iscariot--cinema (subject)
- Caiaphas--cinema (subject)
- Malchus--cinema (subject)
- Annas--cinema (subject)
- Gamaliel--cinema (subject)
- Joseph of Arimathea--cinema (subject)
- Peter--cinema (subject)
- Mary Magdalene--cinema (subject)
- Pilate's wife--cinema (subject)