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David and Bathsheba
David and Bathsheba

David and Bathsheba

Mighty as Goliath!

Genres

DramaRomanceHistory

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King David enters into an adulterous affair with the beautiful Bathsheba, which has tragic consequences for his family and Israel.

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Budget

$2170000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

123 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

10 August 1951

Country

United States of America

Cast

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

King David

Susan Hayward

Susan Hayward

Bathsheba

Kieron Moore

Kieron Moore

Uriah

Raymond Massey

Raymond Massey

Nathan

James Robertson Justice

James Robertson Justice

Abishai

Jayne Meadows

Jayne Meadows

Michal

John Sutton

John Sutton

Ira

Dennis Hoey

Dennis Hoey

Joab

Francis X. Bushman

Francis X. Bushman

King Saul (uncredited)

George Zucco

George Zucco

Egyptian Ambassador (uncredited)

William Severn

William Severn

Shepherd Boy (uncredited)

Gwen Verdon

Gwen Verdon

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Leo B. Pessin

Leo B. Pessin

David as a boy (uncredited)

John Burton

John Burton

Priest (uncredited)

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