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''' The Robe ''' (1953) is a feature film (sound, color, 135m), directed by [[Henry Koster]].
 
~ [[Screenplay]] by [[Gina Kaus]], [[Albert Maltz]], and [[Philip Dunne]], after [[(++) The Robe (1942 Douglas), novel]].
 
~ [[Film Music]] by [[Alfred Newman]].
 
==Abstract==
 
The fictional story tells of the magic powers of the robe that Jesus wore on his way to Calvary. The crux of the plotline centered on Marcellus, a Roman official charged with crucifying Jesus, and his Greek slave, Demetrius, a convert to Christianity.
 
The movie was nominated for a Best Picture Academy Award, while [[Richard Burton]] won a nomination as Best Actor. There was a sequel known as [[Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954 Daves), feature film]], which was another massive commercial success.
 
== Cast ==
 
* [[Richard Burton]] as Marcellus Gallio
* [[Jean Simmons]] as Diana
* [[Victor Mature]] as  Demetrius).
* [[Michael Rennie]] as [[Peter]]
* [[Jay Robinson]] as [[Caligula]]
* [[Richard Boone]]  as [[Pontius Pilate]]
* [[Ernest Thesiger]] as [[Tiberius]]
* [[Rosalind Ivan]] as Empress [[Julia the Elder]]
* [[Dawn Addams]]  as [[Junia]]
* [[Michael Ansara]] as [[Judas Iscariot]]
* Donald C. Klune as [[Jesus of Nazareth]]
* [[Cameron Mitchell]] as the voice of Jesus
 
==Production==
Produced and released in the United States (1953).
 
==External links==
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Robe_(film) Wikipedia.en]
*[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046247/ The Internet Movie Database]
 
 
 
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