The greatest story ever told

DVD 2015

A magnificent film, handled with reverence, artistic appreciation and admirable restraint (NewYork Daily News), this glorious epic is an inspiring, grand-scale recreation of the life of Jesus of Nazareth, from His humble birth and teachings to His crucifixion and ultimate Resurrection. Lavishly produced at a cost of 20 million, an enormous amount for the time, and honored with five 1965 Academy AwardÂ(r) nominations*, this exceptional motion pic...

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ISBN:

9780792861836

Description:

1 videodisc (199 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
polychrome
digital
optical
surround
Dolby Digital 5.1
wide screen
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: G
MPAA rating: G

Other Title:

Greatest story ever told (Motion picture) [DVD]

Notes:

Special features included
Title from container
Videodisc release of the 1965 motion picture
Widescreen presentation
Music, Alfred Newman
Max von Sydow, Michael Anderson, Jr., Carroll Baker, Ina Balin, Pat Boone, Victor Buono, Richard Conte, Joanna Dunham, Jose Ferrer, Van Heflin, Charlton Heston, Martin Landau, Angela Lansbury, Janet Margolin, David McCallum, Roddy McDowell, Dorothy McGuire, Sal Mineo, Nehemiah Persoff, Donald Pleasence, Sidney Poitier, Claude Rains, Gary Raymond, Telly Savalas, Joseph Schildkraut, Paul Stewart, John Wayne, Shelley Winters, Ed Wynn, members of the Inbal Dance Theatre of Israel
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1
For private home use only
In English or French; French or Spanish subtitles
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired

Control Number:

3220656

UPC:

027616912718

Other Authors:

Anderson, Michael, 1943 August 6- actor
Baker, Carroll, 1931- actor
Balin, Ina, 1937-1990, actor
Barrett, James Lee, screenwriter
Boone, Pat, actor
Buono, Victor, 1938-1982, actor
Conte, Richard, 1910-1975, actor
Dunham, Joanna, 1936-2014, actor
Ferrer, José, 1912-1992, actor
G.S. Productions, production company
Heflin, Van, 1910-1971, actor
Heston, Charlton, actor
Landau, Martin, 1928-2017, actor
Lansbury, Angela, 1925-2022, actor
MGM Home Entertainment Inc., production company
Margolin, Janet, 1943-1993, actor
McCallum, David, 1933-2023, actor
McDowall, Roddy, actor
McGuire, Dorothy, 1918-2001, actor
Mineo, Sal, 1939-1976, actor
Persoff, Nehemiah, 1919-2022, actor
Pleasence, Donald, actor
Poitier, Sidney, actor
Rains, Claude, 1889-1967, actor
Raymond, Gary, actor
Savalas, Telly, 1924-1994
Schildkraut, Joseph, 1895-1964, actor
Stevens, George, 1904-1975, screenwriter, film director
Stewart, Paul, 1908-1986, actor
Sydow, Max von, 1929-2020, actor
Teʼaṭron "ʻInbal", production company
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., film distributor
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, production company
Wayne, John, 1907-1979, actor
Winters, Shelley, actor
Wynn, Ed, 1886-1966, actor

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