The Robe (Blu-ray)

The first movie ever filmed in Cinema Scope, THE ROBE was nominated for five Academy Awards in 1953, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Richard Burton. Burton stars as Marcellus Galilo, the Roman centurion charged with overseeing the crucifixion. But when he wins Christ's robe in a gambling game at the foot of the cross, his life is forever changed. Includes an introduction by Martin Scorsesse, and commentary from composer David Newman, and film historians Jon Burlingame, Julie Kirgo and Nick Redman.

Starring: Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Michael Rennie, Jay Robinson, Ernest Thesiger, Alex Pope, Anne Bancroft, Bella St. John, Ben A. Astar, Cameron Mitchell, Dan Ferniel, Ernst Thesiger, Frank Pulaski, Helen Beverly, Nicholas Koster, Dean Jagger, Torin Thatcher, Richard Boone, Betta St. John, Jeff Morrow, Dawn Addams, Leon Askin, David Leonard, Michael Ansara, Francis Pierlot, Thomas Browne Henry, Anthony Eustrel, Jay Novello, Harry Shearer, Emmett Lynn, Sally Corner, Rosalind Ivan, Peter Reynolds, Virginia Lee, Leo Curley, Jean Corbett, Gloria Saunders, Percy Helton, Roy Gordon, Van Des Autels, George E. Stone, Ben Astar, Marc Snow, Noreen Corcoran, Kit Carson, Gene Wesson, George Keymas, Otto Waldis, Michael Granger, Jan Arvan, Alfred Linder, Richard Kean, Norbert Schiller, Frank de Kova, Sam Gilman, Ford Rainey, John Doucette, Murray Steckler, George Robotham, Ed Mundy, Anthony Jochim, Fred Cavens, Albert Cavens, Hayden Rorke, George Melford, Eleanor Moore, Mae Marsh

Director: Frank Ross