King of Kings (1961) | |
| Director(s) | Nicholas Ray |
| Producer(s) | Samuel Bronston, Alan Brown (associate), Jaime Prades (associate) |
| Top Genres | Biographical, Drama, Epic, Historical |
| Top Topics | Bible, Easter, Religious, True Story (based on) |
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King of Kings (1961) was a Drama - Biographical Film directed by Nicholas Ray and produced by Samuel Bronston, Jaime Prades and Alan Brown.
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Silents are Golden: A Closer Look At ? The King of Kings (1927)
By Lea Stans on Apr 21, 2022 From Classic Movie Hub BlogSilents are Golden: A Closer Look At ? The King of Kings (1927) In the mid-1920s, after being known primarily for melodramas and light comedies with battle-of-the-sexes themes, famed director Cecil B. DeMille was starting to move in a more ?epic? direction. Being interested in religious themes, a... Read full article
King of Kings (1961)
By Beatrice on Apr 17, 2017 From Flickers in TimeKing of Kings Directed by Nicholas Ray Written by Philip Yordan 1961/USA Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Samuel Bronston Productions First viewing/Amazon Instant Apparently my bias against long Biblical epics extends to those directed by Nicholas Ray. The story of Jesus of Nazareth is well-known and does not ... Read full article
King of Kings! The 1927 Silent Masterpiece.
By C. S. Williams on Apr 20, 2014 From Classic Film AficionadosOn Tuesday, April 19th, 1927 the ?King of Kings? premiered in New York City; an epic religious moving-picture on a Biblical scale directed and produced by Cecil B. DeMille, written by Jeanie Macpherson, cinematography by J. Peverell Marley. The principal photography took place at Culver Studios, in ... Read full article
King of Kings! The 1927 Silent Masterpiece.
By C. S. Williams on Apr 20, 2014 From Classic Film AficionadosOn Tuesday, April 19th, 1927 the ?King of Kings? premiered in New York City; an epic religious moving-picture on a Biblical scale directed and produced by Cecil B. DeMille, written by Jeanie Macpherson, cinematography by J. Peverell Marley. The principal photography took place at Culver Studios, in ... Read full article
King of Kings! The 1927 Silent Masterpiece.
By C. S. Williams on Apr 20, 2014 From Classic Film AficionadosOn Tuesday, April 19th, 1927 the ?King of Kings? premiered in New York City; an epic religious moving-picture on a Biblical scale directed and produced by Cecil B. DeMille, written by Jeanie Macpherson, cinematography by J. Peverell Marley. The principal photography took place at Culver Studios, in ... Read full article
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Quotes from
Salome: [speaking of John the Baptist] His heart should be ripped from his body!
Salome: [to John the Baptist, sarcastically] You frighten me, you angry man!
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The scenes between John the Baptist, Herod, Herodias, and Salome are supposedly based more on Oscar Wilde's play "Salome", than on the Bible, though Salome's grisly behavior as depicted by Wilde is not shown.
Carmen Sevilla's voice was dubbed by an uncredited actress (her real voice can be heard in Spanish Affair).
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