Marcellus is a tribune in the time of Christ. He is in charge of the group that is assigned to crucify Jesus. Drunk, he wins Jesus’ homespun robe after the crucifixion. He is tormented by nightmares and delusions after the event. Hoping to find a way to live with what he has done, and still not believing in Jesus, he returns to Palestine to try and learn what he can of the man he killed.
Genre: Drama, History Actors: Arthur Tovey, Ben Astar, Bess Flowers, Betta St. John, Charles Fogel, David Leonard, Dawn Addams, Dean Jagger, Ernest Thesiger, George E. Stone, Harry Shearer, Hayden Rorke, Jay Novello, Jay Robinson, Jean Simmons, Jeff Morrow, Leon Askin, Mae Marsh, Michael Ansara, Michael Rennie, Nicolas Koster, Pamela Robinson, Percy Helton, Richard Boone, Richard Burton, Rosalind Ivan, Thomas Browne Henry, Torin Thatcher, Victor Mature Directors: Henry Koster Production: 20th Century Fox