Murder in the Cathedral (1951)
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Directors
George Hoellering
Cast
Alexander Gauge, Clement McCallin, Donald Bisset, George Woodbridge, John Groser, Leo McKern, Michael Aldridge, Niall MacGinnis, Paul Rogers, T. S. Eliot
The story
Archbishop Thomas Becket (Father John Groser) deals with his temptations before his murder in the Canterbury Cathedral in 1170.
Genres
biographical film, drama film
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