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Now Barabbas, also known as Now Barabbas Was a Robber, is a 1949 British drama film directed by Gordon Parry and starring Richard Greene, Cedric Hardwicke and Kathleen Harrison. It was based on a 1947 play of the same title by William Douglas Home.
They shouted back, “No, not him! Give us Barabbas!”. Now Barabbas had taken part in an uprising. New Living Translation. But they shouted back, “No! Not this man. We want Barabbas!” (Barabbas was a revolutionary.) English Standard Version. They cried out again, “Not this man, but Barabbas!”.
Now Barabbas: Directed by Gordon Parry. With Richard Greene, Cedric Hardwicke, Kathleen Harrison, Ronald Howard. A humane prison governor deals with a variety of different prisoners, including a charming murderer.
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- Drama
- Gordon Parry
- 1949-05-24
An ensemble cast including Richard Greene, Ronald Howard, Cedric Hardwicke, Richard Burton (in his second screen role), Kenneth More and Harry Fowler star in a drama set in a British prison focusing on eclectic group of inmates and their stories.
- Gordon Parry
Now Barabbas is a play by the British writer William Douglas Home. Its original West End run at the Vaudeville Theatre lasted for 130 performances from 7 March to 28 June 1947.
The person in question, Barabbas, is identified as a murderer and rebel (Luke 23:18–19). In one sense, Pilate seems to be pushing back against the claims of Jesus' enemies. He knows, with certainty, that Jesus is innocent and that this is a personal vendetta (Matthew 27:18, Mark 15:10).
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Now Barabbas, also known as Now Barabbas Was a Robber, is a 1949 British drama film directed by Gordon Parry and starring Richard Greene, Cedric Hardwicke and Kathleen Harrison. It was based on a 1947 play of the same title by William Douglas Home.
