The Greatest Story Ever Told

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.

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  Max von Sydow

  Jesus
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  Michael Anderson Jr.

  James the Younger
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  Carroll Baker

  Veronica
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  Ina Balin

  Martha of Bethany
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  Victor Buono

  Sorak
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  Richard Conte

  Barabbas
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  Joanna Dunham

  Mary Magdalene
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  José Ferrer

  Herod Antipas
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  Van Heflin

  Bar Amand
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  Charlton Heston

  John the Baptist