Slaves of Babylon
Slaves of Babylon | |
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Directed by | William Castle |
Screenplay by | DeVallon Scott |
Story by | DeVallon Scott |
Produced by | Sam Katzman |
Starring | Richard Conte Linda Christian Maurice Schwartz Terrance Killburn Michael Ansara Leslie Bradley Ruth Storey John Crawford Ric Roman Robert Griffin |
Edited by | William A. Lyon |
Music by | Henry Vars |
Production company | Columbia Pictures |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date | October 1953 |
Running time | 82 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Slaves of Babylon is a 1953 American adventure film directed by William Castle.[1][2]
Plot
The Jews are taken from Jerusalem and made slaves by the Babylonian king, Nebuchadnezzar. In the meantime Cyrus, king of the Persians, who has been living as a shepherd, is proclaimed king and defeats Nebuchadnezzar.
Cast
- Richard Conte as Nahum
- Linda Christian as Panthea
- Maurice Schwartz as Daniel
- Terrance Kilburn as Cyrus
- Michael Ansara as Belshazzar
- Leslie Bradley as Nebuchadnezzar
- Ruth Storey as Rachel
- John Crawford as General Avil
- Ric Roman as Arrioch
- Robert Griffin as King Astyages
References
- ^ "Sam Katzman: He Makes The Serials". The Sunday Herald (Sydney). No. 243. New South Wales, Australia. 20 September 1953. p. 15. Retrieved 8 March 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Drama: Dunne and MacMurray Reunion Hinted; Sam Katzman Slate Notable Schallert, Edwin. Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) [Los Angeles, Calif] 21 Nov 1951: A7.