An adaptation of Henry Van Dyke's classic tale of Artaban, a Persian believer who spends 33 years seeking the Christ child only to finally reach him at the time of the Crucifixion.
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Harry Townes
Artaban
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Madlyn Rhue
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John Gabriel
Soldier
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Bernard Nedell
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Eric Sinclair
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Wesley Addy
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Network
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Francis X. Bushman
Old Man
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Sabrina
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Ronald Reagan
Narrator
Known for
Dark Victory
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Humphrey Davis
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Alan Devitt
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Ann Marie Tallon
Mitchell Leisen Director · Henry van Dyke Story
United States release April 5, 1953 · Produced in United States
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United States
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Original language
English
Release dates
United States · April 5, 1953
Theatrical
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