The King of Kings (1927)
Supreme in Theme! Gigantic in Execution!
1927 · NR · 2h 35m · Drama, History
Genres: Drama, History
The King of Kings is the Greatest Story Ever Told as only Cecil B. DeMille could tell it. In 1927, working with one of the biggest budgets in Hollywood history, DeMille spun the life and Passion of Christ into a silent-era blockbuster.
Director: Cecil B. DeMille
Writers: Jeanie Macpherson
Cinematography: J. Peverell Marley
Editor: Anne Bauchens, Harold McLernon
Box office: $3M · Budget: $1M · Rated 6.4/10 by 67 viewers
Cast
H.B. Warner as Jesus, The ChristDorothy Cumming as Mary, the MotherErnest Torrence as PeterJoseph Schildkraut as Judas IscariotJames Neill as James - Brother of JohnJoseph Striker as John - the BelovedRobert Edeson as Matthew - the PublicanSidney D'Albrook as Thomas, the DoubterJacqueline Logan as Mary MagdaleneCharles Belcher as PhilipVictor Varconi as Pontius Pilate - Governor of JudeaMontagu Love as Roman CenturionMore like this
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