Alexander the Great (1956)
Note: this print runs 53 minutes against a recorded 130 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Fredric March, Danielle Darrieux, Michael Hordern, Harry Andrews, Stanley Baker, Peter Cushing
Directed by Robert Rossen
Alexander the Great is a CinemaScope and Technicolor 1956 epic historical drama film about the life of Macedonian general and king Alexander the Great written, produced and directed by Robert Rossen. Filmed in Spain, it was released by United Artists and stars Richard Burton as Alexander along with a large ensemble cast. Italian composer Mario Nascimbene contributed the film score.
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.
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