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The Big Fisherman( 1959)

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The Story of Simon Peter of Galilee

Overview

Drama that focuses on the later life of Peter, one of the closest disciples of Jesus.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Howard Keel

      Simon Peter

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      Susan Kohner

      Fara

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      John Saxon

      Voldi

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      Martha Hyer

      Herodias

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      Herbert Lom

      Herod Antipas

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      Ray Stricklyn

      Deran

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      Marian Seldes

      Arnon

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      Alexander Scourby

      David Ben-Zadok

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      Beulah Bondi

      Hannah

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      Jay Barney

      John the Baptist

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      Mark Dana

      King Zendi

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      Rhodes Reason

      Andrew

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      Henry Brandon

      Menicus

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      Tom Troupe

      James

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      Marianne Stewart

      Ione

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      Jonathan Harris

      Lysias

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      Charlotte Fletcher

      Rennah

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      Brian G. Hutton

      John (as Brian Hutton)

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      Leonard Mudie

      Ilderan

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      James Griffith

      Beggar

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      Peter Adams

      Herod Phillip

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      Jo Gilbert

      Deborah

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      Michael Mark

      Innkeeper

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      Joe Di Reda

      Arab Assassin

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      Stuart Randall

      King Aretas

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      Herbert Rudley

      Emperor Tiberius

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      Phillip Pine

      Lucius

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      Francis McDonald

      Scribe Spokesman

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      Perry Ivins

      Pharisee Spokesman

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      Ralph Moody

      Aged Pharisee

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      Anthony Jochim

      Sadducee Spokesman

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      Don Turner

      Roman Captain

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      Betty Alonzo

      Fara as a Baby

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    5
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Dec 03 2022
    So the Arab Princess "Hara"(Susan Kohner) is a favourite of King "Zendi" (Mark Dana) because the king has a fondness for her mother. It turns out that both were betrayed by the Tetrarch of Galilee (Herbert Lom) many years earlier, and that all have sworn vengeance of this man. When her badly wronged mother dies, the Princess decides to cut her black locks and don the guise of a lad so as to fulfil her newly taken murderous vow. Her travels find her encountering Simon Peter (Howard Keel) who soon realising that she is a woman - thanks to his mother-in-law, takes her into his home. This is all ha...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    4000000.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • epic
    • arabian
    • fisherman
    • roman
    • king
    • incest
    • saint peter
    • life of saint
    • jesus christ
    • tyrannical boss
    • biblical