The movie The Greatest Story Ever Told (Original title The Greatest Story Ever Told) has in the main roles on Max von Sydow (Jesus), Michael Anderson Jr. (James the Younger), Carroll Baker (Veronica), Ina Balin (Martha of Bethany), Victor Buono (Sorak), Richard Conte (Barabbas), Van Heflin (Bar Amand), Martin Landau (Caiaphas), Pat Boone (Angel at the Tomb), Janet Margolin (Mary of Bethany), David McCallum (Judas Iskarioth), Roddy McDowall (Matthew), Dorothy McGuire (The Virgin Mary), Sal Mineo (Uriah), Nehemiah Persoff (Shemiah), Sidney Poitier (Simon of Cyrene), Telly Savalas (Pontius Pilate), Shelley Winters (Woman who is healed), Ed Wynn (Old Aram), John Abbott (Aben), Robert Blake (Simon the Zealot), John Crawford (Alexander), Jamie Farr (Thaddaeus), Russell Johnson (Scribe), Robert Loggia (Joseph), John Lupton (Speaker of Capernaum), Frank Silvera (Caspar), Abraham Sofaer (Joseph of Arimathaea), Harold J. Stone (Gen. Varus), Michael Tolan (Lazarus) The release date of the movie is 09.04.1965. This movie it is produced by George Stevens Jr. Productions . Filmed in the following locations: Arches National Park, Utah, USA . Production countries: United States of America Movie Genre: Movies Drama, Movies History
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.