The Greatest Story Ever Told
Only once in a lifetime... an entertainment so rich... an experience so rewarding...From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ's life are touched upon, including the execution of all the newborn males in Egypt by King Herod; Christ's baptism by John the Baptist; and the betrayal by Judas after the Last Supper that eventually leads to Christ's crucifixion and miraculous return.
Description: From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ's life are touched upon, including the execution of all the newborn males in Egypt by King Herod; Christ's baptism by John the Baptist; and the betrayal by Judas after the Last Supper that eventually leads to Christ's crucifixion and miraculous return.
Genres: Drama, History
Budget: $20,000,000 | Revenue : $15,500,000
Runtime: 199 minutes
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Prophecy
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The Giant Mechanical Man
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The Shootist
Tarzan the Ape Man
Scarecrow
Antoine and Colette
Max von Sydow
Played Jesus
Michael Anderson Jr.
Played James the Younger
Carroll Baker
Played Veronica
Ina Balin
Played Martha of Bethany
Victor Buono
Played Sorak
Richard Conte
Played Barabbas
Joanna Dunham
Played Mary Magdalene
José Ferrer
Played Herod Antipas
Van Heflin
Played Bar Amand
Charlton Heston
Played John the Baptist
Martin Landau
Played Caiaphas
Angela Lansbury
Played Claudia
Pat Boone
Played Angel at the Tomb
Janet Margolin
Played Mary of Bethany
David McCallum
Played Judas Iskarioth
Roddy McDowall
Played Matthew
Dorothy McGuire
Played The Virgin Mary
Sal Mineo
Played Uriah
Nehemiah Persoff
Played Shemiah
Donald Pleasence
Played The Dark Hermit - Satan
Sidney Poitier
Played Simon of Cyrene
Claude Rains
Played King Herod
Gary Raymond
Played Simon Peter
Telly Savalas
Played Pontius Pilate
Joseph Schildkraut
Played Nicodemus
Paul Stewart
Played Questor
John Wayne
Played Centurion at crucifixion
Shelley Winters
Played Woman who is healed
Ed Wynn
Played Old Aram
John Abbott
Played Aben
Rodolfo Acosta
Played Captain of lancers
Michael Ansara
Played Herod's commander
Robert Blake
Played Simon the Zealot
Burt Brinckerhoff
Played Andrew
Robert Busch
Played Emissary
John Considine
Played John
Philip Coolidge
Played Chuza
John Crawford
Played Alexander
Frank De Kova
Played The tormentor
Cyril Delevanti
Played Melchior
Jamie Farr
Played Thaddaeus
David Hedison
Played Philip
Russell Johnson
Played Scribe
Mark Lenard
Played Balthazar
Robert Loggia
Played Joseph
John Lupton
Played Speaker of Capernaum
Peter Mann
Played Nathanael
Tom Reese
Played Thomas
Marian Seldes
Played Herodias
David Sheiner
Played James the Elder
Frank Silvera
Played Caspar
Joseph Sirola
Played Dumah
Abraham Sofaer
Played Joseph of Arimathaea
Harold J. Stone
Played Gen. Varus
Chet Stratton
Played Theophilus
Michael Tolan
Played Lazarus
Ron Whelan
Played Annas
Jay C. Flippen
Played Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court
Celia Lovsky
Played Woman Behind Railings
Joseph V. Perry
Played Archelaus
Marc Cavell
Played Bad Thief on Cross
Johnny Seven
Played Pilate's Aide
Dal Jenkins
Played Philip
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