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The Robe

67.64 %|Sep 16, 1953|Drama, History

Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius, but when Demetrius escapes with the robe, Marcellus experiences disturbing visions and feels guilty for his actions. Convinced that destroying the robe will cure him, Marcellus sets out to find Demetrius — and discovers his Christian faith along the way.

Featured Crew

Philip Dunne
Screenplay
Henry Koster
Director
Lloyd C. Douglas
Novel
Gina Kaus
Adaptation
Albert Maltz
Screenplay
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography

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Cast

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Richard Burton
Marcellus Gallio
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Victor Mature
Demetrius
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Richard Boone
Pontius Pilate
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Jay Robinson
Caligula
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Torin Thatcher
Sen. Gallio
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Ernest Thesiger
Emperor Tiberius
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Bess Flowers
Spectator at Caligula's court (uncredited)
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Pamela Robinson
Lucia (uncredited)
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Michael Ansara
Judas (uncredited)
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Percy Helton
Caleb, the wine merchant (uncredited)
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Nicolas Koster
Jonathan (uncredited)
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Thomas Browne Henry
Marius, the physician (uncredited)
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Rosalind Ivan
Julia (uncredited)
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George E. Stone
Gracchus (uncredited)
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Jay Novello
Tiro (uncredited)
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Hayden Rorke
Bidder at slave auction (uncredited)
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David Leonard
Marcipor (uncredited)
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Arthur Tovey
Roman Soldier (uncredited)
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Harry Shearer
David (uncredited)
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Mae Marsh
Jerusalem Woman Aiding Demetrius (uncredited)
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Ben Astar
Cleander (uncredited)
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Charles Fogel
Citizen (uncredited)