The Robe (1953 Koster), film
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The Robe (1953) is a feature film (sound, color, 135m), directed by Henry Koster. Based on . Music by Alfred Newman; see The Robe (1953 Newman), film music.
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.
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 in the United States (1953).
External links
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- 1953
- Fiction--1950s
- Fiction--English
- Cinema--1950s
- Feature Films
- English language--1950s
- Christian Origins Studies--1950s
- Christian Origins Studies--Fiction
- Christian Origins Studies--English
- Holy Robe (subject)
- Jesus of Nazareth--cinema (subject)
- Judas Iscariot--cinema (subject)
- Pilate--cinema (subject)
- Peter--cinema (subject)