
The Robe
The Robe
Release: 1953-09-16·Runtime: 135m·★ 6.9
DramaHistory
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
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Cast
Richard Booneas Pontius Pilate
Arthur Toveyas Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Jay Novelloas Tiro, slave trader (uncredited)
Richard Burtonas Marcellus Gallio
Victor Matureas Demetrius
Jay Robinsonas Caligula
Jeff Morrowas Paulus
Ernest Thesigeras Emperor Tiberius
Percy Heltonas Caleb, the wine merchant (uncredited)
Dean Jaggeras Justus
Dawn Addamsas Junia
Hayden Rorkeas Bidder at slave auction (uncredited)
Jean Simmonsas Diana
Mae Marshas Jerusalem Woman Aiding Demetrius (uncredited)
Betta St. Johnas Miriam
Harry Sheareras David (uncredited)
Ben Astaras Cleander (uncredited)
Bess Flowersas Spectator at Caligula's court (uncredited)
Torin Thatcheras Sen. Gallio
Thomas Browne Henryas Marius, the physician (uncredited)
Rosalind Ivanas Julia (uncredited)
George E. Stoneas Gracchus (uncredited)
Michael Rennieas Peter
Michael Ansaraas Judas (uncredited)
Leon Askinas Abidor
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