
The Robe
# The first motion picture in CinemaScope--the modern miracle you see without glasses!
π Overview:
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 β and discovers his Christian faith along the way.
π΅ Budget: USD
4,350,000
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1953-09-16
β Running Time:
135 mins
β Vote Average:
6.8
Beloved Cast

Marcellus Gallio
Richard Burton

Diana
Jean Simmons

Demetrius
Victor Mature

Pontius Pilate
Richard Boone

Abidor
Leon Askin

Peter
Michael Rennie

Justus
Dean Jagger

Caligula
Jay Robinson

Sen. Gallio
Torin Thatcher

Miriam
Betta St. John

Paulus
Jeff Morrow

Emperor Tiberius
Ernest Thesiger

Junia
Dawn Addams

Spectator at Caligula's court (uncredited)
Bess Flowers

Lucia (uncredited)
Pamela Robinson

Judas (uncredited)
Michael Ansara

Caleb, the wine merchant (uncredited)
Percy Helton

Jonathan (uncredited)
Nicolas Koster

Marius, the physician (uncredited)
Thomas Browne Henry

Julia (uncredited)
Rosalind Ivan

Gracchus (uncredited)
George E. Stone

Tiro (uncredited)
Jay Novello

Bidder at slave auction (uncredited)
Hayden Rorke

Marcipor (uncredited)
David Leonard

Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey

David (uncredited)
Harry Shearer

Jerusalem Woman Aiding Demetrius (uncredited)
Mae Marsh

Cleander (uncredited)
Ben Astar

Citizen (uncredited)
Charles Fogel