The Big Fisherman (1959)
2h 45m
Running Time
August 4, 1959Release Date
The Big Fisherman (1959)
2h 45m
Running Time
August 4, 1959Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
Drama that focuses on the later life of Peter, one of the closest disciples of Jesus.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.

Howard Keel
Simon Peter

Susan Kohner
Fara

John Saxon
Voldi

Martha Hyer
Herodias

Herbert Lom
Herod Antipas

Ray Stricklyn
Deran

Marian Seldes
Arnon

Alexander Scourby
David Ben-Zadok

Beulah Bondi
Hannah

Jay Barney
John the Baptist

Mark Dana
King Zendi

Rhodes Reason
Andrew

Henry Brandon
Menicus

Tom Troupe
James

Marianne Stewart
Ione

Jonathan Harris
Lysias

Charlotte Fletcher
Rennah

Edward Colman
Cinematographer

Brian G. Hutton
John (as Brian Hutton)

Leonard Mudie
Ilderan

Cotton Warburton
Editor

James Griffith
Beggar

Peter Adams
Herod Phillip

Jo Gilbert
Deborah

Michael Mark
Innkeeper

Joe Di Reda
Arab Assassin

Stuart Randall
King Aretas

Herbert Rudley
Emperor Tiberius

Phillip Pine
Lucius

Francis McDonald
Scribe Spokesman

Perry Ivins
Pharisee Spokesman

Ralph Moody
Aged Pharisee

Anthony Jochim
Sadducee Spokesman

Don Turner
Roman Captain

Betty Alonzo
Fara as a Baby

Frank H. Wilkinson
Sound

Lloyd C. Douglas
Novel

Howard Estabrook
Writer

Rowland V. Lee
Writer / Producer

Frank Borzage
Director
Media.


Details.
Release DateAugust 4, 1959
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 45m
Content RatingNR
Budget$4,000,000
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
saint peter
life of saint
arabian
roman
fisherman
epic
king
incest
christ
tyrannical boss
biblical
Wiki.
The Big Fisherman is a 1959 American historical drama film directed by Frank Borzage about the life of Simon Peter, one of the disciples of Jesus. Starring Howard Keel, Susan Kohner and John Saxon, the production is adapted from the 1948 novel of the same name by Lloyd C. Douglas. The film was shot at Universal-International studios but released by Buena Vista, the film releasing company of Walt Disney Productions.
The Robe ends with "the Big Fisherman" as a nickname for Peter; Jesus called him "the fisher of men" and "the Rock".
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