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The Greatest story ever told Cover Image DVD DVD

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  • ISBN: 0792849175
  • ISBN: 9780792849179
  • Physical Description: videorecording DVD
    videodisc
    2 videodiscs (199 minutes) : sd., col., stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Special ed.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, c2001, 1965.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.75:1).
"Based on the books of the Old and New Testaments, other ancient writings, the book The greatest story ever told, by Fulton Oursler, and writings by Henry Denker."
Originally released as a motion picture in 1965.
Special features include: Restored roadshow version with original 6-track stereo and a 65-mm hi-definition video transfer ; documentary including interviews with the director and cast ; original "making-of" featurette ; deleted scene ; portions of Handel's Messiah cut from theatrical version ; photo gallery ; original theatrical trailer.
Formatted Contents Note: Special features: Widescreen enhanced for widescreen TVs -- First time in 40years, restored roadshow version complete with its original 6-track stereo and a 65-mm hi-definition video transfer -- Brand new documentary including on-camera interviews with the director and the cast --Original "Making of" featurette -- Deleted scene -- Includes portions of Handel's "Messiah" cut from the theatrical verison -- Photo gallery -- Original theatrical trailer -- Language: English 5.1 surround ; French 5.1 surround -- Subtitles: English, French and Spanish.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Directors of photography, William C. Mellor, Loyal Griggs ; supervising editor, Harold F. Kress ; music, Alfred Newman.
Participant or Performer Note: Max Von Sydow, Michael Anderson, Jr., Carroll Baker, Ina Balin, Pat Boone, Victor Buono, Richard Conte, Joanna Dunham, Jose Ferrer, Van Heflin, Charlton Heston, Martin Landau, Angela Lansbury, Janet Margolin, David McCallum, Roddy McDowell, Dorothy McGuire, Sal Mineo, Nehemiah Persoff, Donald Pleasence, Sidney Poitier, Claude Rains, Gary Raymond, Telly Savalas, Joseph Schildkraut, Paul Stewart, John Wayne, Shelley Winters, Ed Wynn, members of the Inbal Dance Theatre of Israel.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: G.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
English or French language soundtrack (5.1 surround) with optional subtitles in French and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Subject: Oursler, Fulton -- 1893-1952 -- Film and video adaptations
Denker, Henry -- Film and video adaptations
Jesus Christ -- Drama
Bible -- Bible -- Film and video adaptations
Bible films
Religious films
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Jesucristo -- Teatro

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library DVD Grea 5839 (Text) 33294001981372 DVDs Volume hold Available -

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