The Big Fisherman
The Big Fisherman is a 1959 film about the life of Peter, from being a successful fisherman to becoming a follower of Jesus Christ.
- Directed by Frank Borzage. Written by Howard Estabrook, based on the novel by Lloyd C. Douglas.
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Herod Antipas
[edit]- [to a would-be assassin] I am sorry. The hospitality of my house will be brief. [Guard draws dagger to kill assassin] We have guests. Out of sight.
Taglines
[edit]- The Story of Simon Peter of Galilee
- Based on the best-selling classic by Lloyd C. Doulas, Author of "The Robe"
Cast
[edit]- Howard Keel — Simon Peter
- Susan Kohner — Fara
- John Saxon — Voldi
- Martha Hyer — Herodias
- Herbert Lom — Herod-Antipas
- Ray Stricklyn — Deran
- Marian Seldes — Arnon
- Alexander Scourby — David Ben-Zadok
- Beulah Bondi — Hannah
- Jay Barney — John the Baptist
- Rhodes Reason — Andrew
- Henry Brandon — Mencius
- Brian Hutton — John
- Thomas Troupe — James
- Marianne Stewart — Ione
- Jonathan Harris — Lysias
- Leonard Mudie — Ilderan
- James Griffith — The beggar
- Peter Adams — Phillip
- Jo Gilbert — Deborah
- Michael Mark — Innkeeper
- Joe Di Reda — Assassin
- Stuart Randall — Aretas
- Herbert Rudley — Tiberius
- Phillip Pine — Lucius
External links
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- The Big Fisherman quotes at the Internet Movie Database
- The Big Fisherman at Rotten Tomatoes
- The Big Fisherman at Allmovie