The Robe

The Robe

1953
2h 15min

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.

The Robe

Storyline

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.
    Released
    9/16/1953
    Runtime
    2h 15min
    Director
    Budget
    $4,100,000
    Revenue
    $36,000,000
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    20th Century Fox
Cast
Richard Burton
Richard Burton
Marcellus Gallio
Jean Simmons
Jean Simmons
Diana
Victor Mature
Victor Mature
Demetrius
Richard Boone
Richard Boone
Pontius Pilate
Leon Askin
Leon Askin
Abidor
Michael Rennie
Michael Rennie
Peter
Dean Jagger
Dean Jagger
Justus
Jay Robinson
Jay Robinson
Caligula
Torin Thatcher
Torin Thatcher
Sen. Gallio
Betta St. John
Betta St. John
Miriam
Jeff Morrow
Jeff Morrow
Paulus
Ernest Thesiger
Ernest Thesiger
Emperor Tiberius
Dawn Addams
Dawn Addams
Junia
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Spectator at Caligula's court (uncredited)
Pamela Robinson
Lucia (uncredited)
Michael Ansara
Michael Ansara
Judas (uncredited)
Percy Helton
Percy Helton
Caleb, the wine merchant (uncredited)
Nicolas Koster
Jonathan (uncredited)
Thomas Browne Henry
Thomas Browne Henry
Marius, the physician (uncredited)
Rosalind Ivan
Rosalind Ivan
Julia (uncredited)
George E. Stone
George E. Stone
Gracchus (uncredited)
Jay Novello
Jay Novello
Tiro (uncredited)
Hayden Rorke
Hayden Rorke
Bidder at slave auction (uncredited)
David Leonard
Marcipor (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey
Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Harry Shearer
Harry Shearer
David (uncredited)
Mae Marsh
Mae Marsh
Jerusalem Woman Aiding Demetrius (uncredited)
Ben Astar
Ben Astar
Cleander (uncredited)
Charles Fogel
Citizen (uncredited)
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