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- Max von SydowJesus
- Charlton HestonJohn the Baptist
- Carroll BakerVeronica
- Dorothy McGuireThe Virgin Mary
- Robert LoggiaJoseph
- Claude RainsKing Herod
- José FerrerHerod Antipas
- Marian SeldesHerodias
- John AbbottAben
- Rodolfo AcostaCaptain of lancers
- Michael AnsaraHerod's commander
- Donald PleasenceThe Dark Hermit/Satan
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Greatest Story Ever Told is a 1965 American epic religious film about the retelling of the Biblical account about Jesus of Nazareth, from the Nativity through to the Ascension. Produced and directed by George Stevens , with an ensemble cast , it features the final film performances of Claude Rains and Joseph Schildkraut .
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 ...
The Greatest Story Ever Told: Directed by George Stevens. With Max von Sydow, Michael Anderson Jr., Carroll Baker, Ina Balin. An all-star, large scale epic movie that chronicles the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- George Stevens
- 1965-04-09
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- David Lean, Jean Negulesco, George Stevens
Mad Max. Candyman. Scarecrow. Tarzan the Ape Man. The Falcon and the Snowman. Innocent Voices. Twister. Barabbas. Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'The Greatest Story Ever Told' on Moviefone.
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The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) was an epic religious spectacle shot in Ultra Panavision 70 that attempted to lure audiences away from their living room television sets through a massive publicity campaign, an all-star cast, and a story that had broad, universal appeal - the Life of Christ.