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Release Date: 2012
Cast: Percy Helton, Michael Rennie, Mae Marsh, Richard Burton, Michael Ansara, Rosalind Ivan, Thomas Browne Henry, John Doucette, Victor Mature, Dean Jagger, Dawn Addams, Hayden Rorke ...MORE
Cast: Percy Helton, Michael Rennie, Mae Marsh, Richard Burton, Michael Ansara, Rosalind Ivan, Thomas Browne Henry, John Doucette, Victor Mature, Dean Jagger, Dawn Addams, Hayden Rorke, Leon Askin, Anthony Eustrel, Sam Gilman, Cameron Mitchell, Jeff Morrow, Betta St. John, Ben Astar, Richard Boone, George E. Stone, Jean Simmons, Frank Dekova, Torin Thatcher, Ernest Thesiger, Roy Gordon, Peter Reynolds, Sally Corner, Harry Shearer, Jay Robinson ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Sword And Sandal, Costume Drama, Epic, Early Christianity, Christian Film, Roadshow Theatrical Release, Drama Film, Period Piece
The Robe is a 1953 American Biblical epic film that tells the story of a Roman military tribune who commands the unit that crucifies Jesus. The film was made by 20th Century Fox and is notable for being the first film released in the widescreen process CinemaScope.
It was directed by Henry Koster and produced by Frank Ross. The screenplay was adapted by Gina Kaus, Albert Maltz, and Philip Dunne from the Lloyd C. Douglas novel of the same name. The music score was composed by Alfred Newman and the cinematography was by Leon Shamroy.
It stars Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature and... MORE
The Robe is a 1953 American Biblical epic film that tells the story of a Roman military tribune who commands the unit that crucifies Jesus. The film was made by 20th Century Fox and is notable for being the first film released in the widescreen process CinemaScope.
It was directed by Henry Koster and produced by Frank Ross. The screenplay was adapted by Gina Kaus, Albert Maltz, and Philip Dunne from the Lloyd C. Douglas novel of the same name. The music score was composed by Alfred Newman and the cinematography was by Leon Shamroy.
It stars Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature and Michael Rennie, with Dean Jagger, Jay Robinson, Richard Boone, and Jeff Morrow.
The Robe had one sequel, Demetrius and the Gladiators.
The reason Lloyd Douglas wrote the novel The Robe was to answer the question: what happened to the Roman soldier who won Jesus' robe through a dice game?
The action takes place in Ancient Rome, Judaea, Capri, and Galilee in a time period stretching from 32 A.D. to 38 A.D.
Marcellus Gallio (Richard Burton), son of an important Roman senator (Torin Thatcher) and himself a military tribune begins the film in a prologue that introduces the viewer to the might and scope LESS
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