Review of King of Kings (1961) by Emma M — 26 Jun 2011

Awesome portrayal of Jesus' life here on earth! Jeffrey Hunter does a great job in playing the part of Jesus!!

This review of King of Kings (1961) was written by Emma M on 26 Jun 2011.

King of Kings has generally received positive reviews.

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