The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)

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NR | 3 hr 15 mins | Drama | Released: 2/15/1965

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Synopsis:

Epic scale chronicle of the life of Jesus of Nazareth.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
2/15/1965

Director	Credit
George Stevens	Director
Richard Talmadge	Director - 2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
William Hale	Director - 2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Cast	Credit
Max von Sydow	Jesus
Michael Anderson Jr	James the Younger
Carroll Baker	Veronica
Ina Balin	Martha of Bethany
Robert Blake	Simon the Zealot
Pat Boone	Young Man at the Tomb
Victor Buono	Sorak
Richard Conte	Barabbas
Joanna Dunham	Mary Magdalene
Jose Ferrer	Herod Antipas
Van Heflin	Bar Amand
Charlton Heston	John the Baptist
Martin Landau	Caiaphas
Angela Lansbury	Claudia
Robert Loggia	Joseph
Janet Margolin	Mary of Bethany
David McCallum	Judas Iscariot
Roddy McDowall	Matthew
Dorothy McGuire	Mary
Sal Mineo	Uriah
Nehemiah Persoff	Shemiah
Donald Pleasence	The Devil
Sidney Poitier	Simon of Cyrene
Claude Rains	Herod the Great
Gary Raymond	Peter
Telly Savalas	Pontius Pilate
Joseph Schildkraut	Nicodemus
Paul Stewart	Questor
John Wayne	Centurion
Shelley Winters	Woman of No Name
Ed Wynn	Old Aram
Burt Brinckerhoff	Andrew
John Considine	John
Jamie Farr	Thaddaeus
David Hedison	Philip
Peter Mann	Nathanael
Tom Reese	Thomas
Harold J Stone	General Varus
David Sheiner	James the Elder
Michael Tolan	Lazarus
Johnny Seven	Pilate's Aide
John Crawford	Alexander
Russell Johnson	Scribe
Robert Busch	Emissary
John Lupton	Speaker of Capernaum
Abraham Sofaer	Joseph of Arimathaea
John Abbott	Aben
Rodolfo Acosta	Captain of Lancers
Michael Ansara	Herod's Commander
Philip Coolidge	Chuza
Marian Seldes	Herodias
Chet Stratton	Theophilus
Ron Whelan	Annas
Dal Jenkins	Philip
Joseph Perry	Archelaus
Frank DeKova	Tormento
Joseph Sirola	Dumah
Cyril Delevanti	Melchior
Frank Silvera	Caspar
Mark Lenard	Balthazar
Inbal Dance Theatre of Israel	Themselves
Production Credits	Credit
Frank I Davis	Executive Producer
George Stevens Jr	Associate Producer
George Stevens	Producer
Carl Sandburg	Producer
Antonio Vellani	Associate Producer
Production Companies	Credit
George Stevens Productions	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
United Artists Pictures Inc.	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
MGM/UA Home Video	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Glen Canyon, Utah, USA
Writer	Credit
George Stevens	Screenplay
James Lee Barrett	Screenplay
Art Department	Credit
Ray Moyer	Set Decorator
Richard Day	Art Director
William J. Creber	Art Director
Fred MacLean	Set Decorator
Norman Rockett	Set Decorator
Casting	Credit
Lynn Stalmaster	Casting
Film Camera	Credit
William C Mellor	Director of Photography
Loyal Griggs	Director of Photography
Music	Credit
Alfred Newman	Music Conductor
Alfred Newman	Music
Production Management	Credit
Nathan R Barragar	Production Manager
John Dutton	Script Supervisor
Ridgeway Callow	Assistant Director
John Veitch	Assistant Director
Eric Stacey	Production Manager
Sound	Credit
Charles Wallace	Sound
Franklin Milton	Sound - sound recording supervisor
William Steinkamp	Sound - sound recording supervisor
Visual Effects	Credit
J McMillan Johnson	Special Effects - special visual effects
Clarence Slifer	Special Effects - special visual effects
A Arnold Gillespie	Special Effects - special visual effects
Robert R Hoag	Special Effects - special visual effects
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Carmen Dirigo	Hair - hairstyles
Del Armstrong	Makeup
Vittorio Nino Novarese	Costume Designer

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