The Living Christ Series (1951 Coyle), film series
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The Living Christ Series / The Life of Christ (1951) is a series of short films (sound, color, 360m), directed by John T. Coyle.
Abstract
A miniseries of 12 episodes made for distribution to churches. It starts with Cornelius, a Roman Centurion, who arrives in the village of Far-isha in search of Eltheas, a kinsman of the disciple Thomas. There the Centurion tells Eltheas the story of Jesus Christ as he witnessed it himself.
Cast
- Art Gilmore = Narrator
- Robert Wilson = Jesus of Nazareth
- Will Wright = Annas
- Lawrence Dobkin = Caiaphas
- [--]] = John the Baptist
- Lowell Gilmore = Pilate
- Tyler McVey = Peter
- William Henry = Andrew
- Mel Marshall = John
- Robert Bice = Matthew
- Michael Whalen = Simon the Zealot
- John Phillips = Thomas
- Gayne Whitman = Judas Iscariot
- Grandon Rhodes = Nicodemus
- Carlyle Mitchell = Joseph of Arimathea
- Richard Reeves = Gestas, the Bad Thief
- James Flavin = Longinus
- Lyla Graham = Samaritan Woman
Production
Produced in the United States (1951). The first episode (I Beheld the Man) was released in theaters in 1953; Day of Triumph was released in 1954.
Episodes (12)
- 1. Holy Night
- 2. Escape to Egypt
- 3. Boyhood and Baptism
- 4. Men of the Wilderness
- 5. Challenge of Faith
- 6. Discipleship
- 7. Return to Nazareth
- 8. Conflict
- 9. Fate of John the Baptist
- 10. Retreat & Decision
- 11. Triumph & Defeat
- 12. Crucifixion & Resurrection
External links
- [ Wikipedia]
- The Internet Movie Database
Categories:
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- 1951
- Fiction--1950s
- Fiction--English
- Cinema--1950s
- Films
- English language--1950s
- Historical Jesus Studies--1950s
- Historical Jesus Studies--Fiction
- Historical Jesus Studies--English
- Jesus of Nazareth (subject)
- Jesus of Nazareth--cinema (subject)
- Joseph of Nazareth--cinema (subject)
- Mary of Nazareth--cinema (subject)
- Baby Jesus--cinema (subject)
- Annas--cinema (subject)
- Caiaphas--cinema (subject)
- John the Baptist--cinema (subject)
- Pilate--cinema (subject)
- Lazarus--cinema (subject)
- Martha of Bethany--cinema (subject)
- Mary of Bethany--cinema (subject)
- Mary Magdalene--cinema (subject)
- Herod Antipas--cinema (subject)
- Herodias--cinema (subject)
- Salome--cinema (subject)
- Twelve Apostles--cinema (subject)
- Peter--cinema (subject)
- Andrew--cinema (subject)
- John--cinema (subject)
- Matthew--cinema (subject)
- Simon the Zealot--cinema (subject)
- Thomas--cinema (subject)
- Judas Iscariot--cinema (subject)
- Nicodemus--cinema (subject)
- Joseph of Arimathea--cinema (subject)
- Gestas--cinema (subject)
- Longinus--cinema (subject)
- Samaritan Woman--cinema (subject)