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Jeffrey Hunter is Jesus in Nicholas Ray's take on the story of Christ

‘King of Kings’ – the 1961 Biblical epic free on Hoopla

!Featured, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, DVD, Easter, Free, historical, Hollywood Classic, Hoopla, religion, SVOD 04/04/202104/04/2021 Sean Axmaker

King of Kings (1961), Nicholas Ray’s epic drama of the story of Christ (and ostensible remake of Cecil B. DeMille’s 1927 silent classic), has less spectacle than the other epics of its era but it remains one of the most interesting and perceptive Biblical epics of its era. Narration (by Orson Welles) takes us back […]