ALEXANDER THE GREAT (1955)

ROBERT ROSSEN

Drama Classics Empire War Before Christ (BC)Biopic

Cast

RICHARD BURTON FREDRIC MARCH CLAIRE BLOOM BARRY JONES HARRY ANDREWS STANLEY BAKER NIALL MACGINNIS

Plot

Spectacular Hollywood epic with Burton as the legendary Greek hero, torn between respect for his learned teacher, Aristotle, fearful loyalty to his father, and his own all consuming hunger for world domination. A cast of literally thousands in this colourful, visually stunning odyssey.