Film
Murder in the Cathedral
1951 · 1h 54m · Drama · History
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Overview
Murder in the Cathedral is a story about Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his struggles against temptation and personal vanity prior to his murder in the great Cathedral.
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Cast
John Groser
Thomas a Becket
Alexander Gauge
King Henry II
Donald Bisset
First Priest
Leo McKern
Third Knight
Niall MacGinnis
Herald
Michael Aldridge
Second Knight
T. S. Eliot
Voice of Fourth Tempter
Mark Dignam
First Knight
Paul Rogers
Fourth Knight
William Patrick
Archbishop's Knight
Basil Burton
Third Tempter
David Ward
First Tempter
George Woodbridge
Second Tempter
Paul Hansard
Denis Holmes
John Van Eyssen
Crew
- George HoelleringDirector · Producer
- T. S. EliotWriter
- David KoskyDirector of Photography
- László LajthaOriginal Music Composer
- Anne AllnattEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 10, 1951
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Genres
- Drama, History
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