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Murder in the Cathedral

6.519511h 54mMovieDramaHistory

Murder in the Cathedral is a story about Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his struggles against temptation and personal vanity prior to his murder in the great Cathedral.

DirectorGeorge Hoellering
WriterT. S. Eliot
ProducerGeorge Hoellering

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Cast · Directed by George Hoellering

JG
John Groser
Thomas a Becket
AGAlexander Gauge
Alexander Gauge
King Henry II
DBDonald Bisset
Donald Bisset
First Priest
LMLeo McKern
Leo McKern
Third Knight
NMNiall MacGinnis
Niall MacGinnis
Herald
MAMichael Aldridge
Michael Aldridge
Second Knight
TET. S. Eliot
T. S. Eliot
Voice of Fourth Tempter
MDMark Dignam
Mark Dignam
First Knight
PRPaul Rogers
Paul Rogers
Fourth Knight
WP
William Patrick
Archbishop's Knight
BB
Basil Burton
Third Tempter
DW
David Ward
First Tempter

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