1. The Robe (1953) - Decent Films
The Robe is the story of the other Roman soldier at the foot of the cross — not Longinus, but the one who wins a toss of dice and takes home the robe of Christ.
2. The Robe Soundtrack (1953)
The Robe soundtrack from 1953, composed by Alfred Newman. Released by Twentieth Century Fox Film Scores in 1993 (07822-11011-2) containing music from The ...
The Robe soundtrack from 1953, composed by Alfred Newman. Released by Twentieth Century Fox Film Scores in 1993 (07822-11011-2) containing music from The Robe (1953).
3. Soundtrack Review: “The Robe” – Alfred Newman
Apr 21, 2017 · Apart from the theme of Jesus, the score of “The Robe” has a lot of other musical delights to offer.
Music Composed and Conducted by: Alfred NewmanMovie Genre: Drama, HistoryMovie Release: 1953Soundtrack Release: 2012Label: LaLa Land Records ___ SPOILERS ALERT ___ “Alfred Newman’s score is t…
4. “The Robe” (1953) | The Jesus Question
May 3, 2012 · The film is about a (fictional) Roman tribune named Marcellus, who lived during the time of Christ. At the beginning of the story, he is transferred to an ...
This past weekend, my husband and I watched a 1953 film called The Robe, directed by Henry Koster and starring Richard Burton, based on the novel by Lloyd C. Douglas. It was nominated for five Aca…
5. The Robe (1953) - Bible Films Blog
Nov 15, 2015 · The Robe is famous for being the first major widescreen movie. It's a distinction that brings it far greater attention than the spate of other Roman-Christian ...
The Robe is famous for being the first major widescreen movie. It's a distinction that brings it far greater attention than the spate of other Roman-Christian movies released around the same time but means that it's other achievements are somewhat overlooked. It is, for example, considered to be one if the great composer Alfred Newman's best scores, indeed it's one of the very few Bible film scores I listen to other than when watching the film itself. At times subdued, subtle and whimsical. At times bombastic, dominating and capturing all the self assured pomp of the Roman Empire at it's height. Yet the same refrains weave in and out linking the characters and tracing their journeys.
6. The Robe (1953): 70 Years of the Easter Classic |
Apr 7, 2023 · The Robe was nominated for five Oscars including Best Picture, Best Actor for Burton, and won for Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design. It ...
Happy Easter weekend, friends!! Newman's approach compliments every facet of the production, and elevates the film to an even higher level. He should have won the Oscar, yet sadly, the Academy did not even give him a nomination. Note: I was shocked to learn this bewildering oversight prompted his colleague, composer Franz Waxman (Rebecca, 1940),
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7. The Robe (1953) HD - Video Dailymotion
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8. 'The Robe': The most influential movie nobody watches anymore
Jan 31, 2023 · Adapted from a 1942 bestseller by Lloyd Douglas, a minister turned novelist, the film stars a just-breaking-out Richard Burton as Marcellus ...
in 1953, this Biblical epic introduced CinemaScope, a widescreen format that wowed audiences and changed the movies forever. Now it's the answer to a trivia question.
9. The Robe | Rotten Tomatoes
Synopsis In this biblical epic, a drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio (Richard Burton), wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion.
In this biblical epic, a drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio (Richard Burton), wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius (Victor Mature), but when Demetrius escapes with the robe, Marcellus experiences disturbing visions and feels guilty for his actions. Convinced that destroying the robe will cure him, Marcellus sets out to find Demetrius -- and discovers his Christian faith along the way.
10. THE ROBE – Alfred Newman | MOVIE MUSIC UK
Jul 19, 2012 · The film's themes include the primary Christ Theme, which resonates with a profound spiritual power. This theme and Marcellus are intrinsically ...
MOVIE MUSIC UK CLASSICS Original Review by Craig Lysy 20th Century Fox Studio chief Darryl Zanuck chose to use “The Robe” to introduce his new creation Cinemascope to the world. Cinemascope used an…
11. The Robe: My Own Personal Non-Denominational Jesus
Apr 1, 2015 · The film tells the story of Marcellus Gallio (Richard Burton), a libertine Roman tribune who crosses Caligula (Jay Robinson, chewing the scenery like he hasn't ...
It’s Holy Week, so I figured I would take a break from Salem’s witch trials and tackle one of those old Hollywood Biblical epics. I settled on The Robe (1953, dir. Howard Koster), mostly beca…
12. David and Bathsheba and The Robe continue the anti-Communist theme
Jul 20, 2020 · The Robe (1953) made an enormous impact when it was released, which was partly due to it being the first cinemascope picture. This process ...
Dr Kevin Brianton, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia. Several films had the same theme of the doomed empire and the final triumph over tyranny. For the Chris…