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Classic Film: The Robe (1963)

Friday, April 14
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
1160 HBLL Reynolds Auditorium

Nominated for five Academy Awards, this 1953 film was the first film CinemaScope movie.

Richard Burton stars as Macellus Gallio, the Roman centurion who's life changes when he wins Christ's robe while gambling at the foot of the cross.

Also starring Jean Simons, Victor mature, and Michael Rennie.

Directed by Henry Koster.

The BYU Library is home to the Henry Koster Papers: http://archives.lib.byu.edu/agents/people/5545

134 minutes

Admission is free.