Review of The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) by Matt Brunson for Creative Loafing — 21 Apr 2011
Hammy performances by Charlton Heston as John the Baptist, Telly Savalas as Pilate, and, in the most notorious bit of casting, John Wayne(!) as a Roman soldier overseeing the crucifixion ("Truly, this man was the son of God," drawls the Duke).
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This review of The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) was written by Matt Brunson and published by Creative Loafing on 21 Apr 2011.
The Greatest Story Ever Told has generally received positive reviews.
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