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starring: Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Michael Rennie, Jay Robinson directed by: Henry Koster  Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Binding: Video On Demand Release Date: September 09, 2008 Running Time: 134 minutes Studio: 20th Century Fox Theatrical Release Date: January 01, 1953 Related Items: Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Average Rating:
 Rating:  - The RobeVery dissappointed, ordered this DVD twice but unfortunatley it is not available in region 4 or multi region, so cannot view this DVD to give a review. Rating: - The Robe Film, Nowhere Near the BookIf you have read the book entitled "The Robe," you will be sorely disappointed in the movie. Lloyd Douglas, the author of the book, is perhaps one of the "greats" when it comes to writing religious historical fiction. The movie was nowhere near the book in terms of character development, plot, or climax. 90% of the movie was untrue to the book. I read another review which said that Mr. Douglas was so disappointed in the production of the film version that he refused to give Hollywood the rights ... Read More Rating: - Classic filmDVD arrived earlier than expected and in good condition. This is one of the classics and I love it. Thank you Rating:  - ClassicI had read the book years ago and wanted to see the movie. Richard Burton is outstanding. Rating: - The RobeAn excellent moving picture. Is also historical, thought provoking, and biblical. One of my favorites. 
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