
Robe (1953)
Director: Henry Koster
Plot Synopsis[]
In the Roman province of Judea during the 1st century, Roman tribune Marcellus Gallio (Richard Burton) is ordered to crucify Jesus of Nazareth but is tormented by his guilty conscience afterwards.
Male Deaths[]
- Michael Ansara [Judas Iscariot]
- Richard Burton [Marcellus Gallio]
- Ernest Thesiger [Emperor Tiberius]
Female Deaths[]
- Jean Simmons [Diana]
Trivia[]
- Richard Burton was once threatened with a gun by Stewart Granger because of the affair he was having with Granger's wife Jean Simmons during filming.
- There was speculation that remarks Richard Burton made about Hollywood blacklisting while filming this movie may be the reason why he never won an Oscar, despite being nominated seven times.