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The Robe is a 1942 historical novel about the Crucifixion of Jesus, written by Lloyd C. Douglas.The book was one of the best-selling titles of the 1940s. It entered the New York Times Best Seller list in October 1942, four weeks later rose to No. 1, and held the position for nearly a year.
The Robe is a 1953 American fictional Biblical epic film that tells the story of a Roman military tribune who commands the unit that is responsible for the crucifixion of Jesus. The film was released by 20th Century Fox and was the first film released in the widescreen process CinemaScope . [ 4 ]
Date Book Author January 4: The Silver Chalice: Thomas B. Costain: January 11: East of Eden: John Steinbeck: January 18: The Silver Chalice: Thomas B. Costain
Douglas sold the motion picture rights to The Robe, though the film, starring Richard Burton, was not released until 1953, after Douglas's death. Having had an unhappy experience with filming adaptations of his works, when he wrote The Big Fisherman as the sequel to The Robe, Douglas made certain stipulations related to his publication. He said ...
The Robe is a 1942 novel about the crucifixion of Jesus. The Robe may also refer to: The Robe, a 1953 Biblical epic film adaptation of the novel; The Robe, a 1997 album by the hard rock band Ten The Robe, a 1997 EP by Ten, the title song on Ten's eponymous album "The Robe" (Northern Exposure), a 1994 television episode
The book was on the New York Times Best Seller List from September 7, 1952 to October 25, 1953 for a total of 64 weeks. It was near the top of that list for 6 months. [2] Also in 1953, Kirkus Reviews said: Mr. Costain's best book of fiction, and one that will put out a strong bid to rival The Robe in success with that market. The subject is an ...
Pages in category "1953 books" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
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