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David and Bathsheba
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David and Bathsheba 1951 Directed by Henry King

Mighty as Goliath!

King David enters into an adulterous affair with the beautiful Bathsheba, which has tragic consequences for his family and Israel.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , History , Romance
Production Company 20th Century Fox
Budget $2,170,000
Release Date 10 August 1951
123 mins
Cast
Gregory Peck
Gregory Peck King David
Susan Hayward
Susan Hayward Bathsheba
Kieron Moore
Kieron Moore Uriah
Raymond Massey
Raymond Massey Nathan
James Robertson Justice
James Robertson Justice Abishai
Jayne Meadows
Jayne Meadows Michal
John Sutton
John Sutton Ira
Dennis Hoey
Dennis Hoey Joab
Francis X. Bushman
Francis X. Bushman King Saul (uncredited)
George Zucco
George Zucco Egyptian Ambassador (uncredited)
William Severn
William Severn Shepherd Boy (uncredited)
Gwen Verdon
Gwen Verdon Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Leo B. Pessin
Leo B. Pessin David as a boy (uncredited)
John Burton
John Burton Priest (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Henry King
Henry King
Writer
Philip Dunne
Philip Dunne
Producer
Darryl F. Zanuck
Darryl F. Zanuck
Cinematography
Leon Shamroy
Leon Shamroy
Composer
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman
Editor
Barbara McLean
Barbara McLean
Sound
E. Clayton Ward
E. Clayton Ward
Roger Heman Sr.
Roger Heman Sr.
Visual Effects
Fred Sersen
Fred Sersen
Art Direction
George W. Davis
George W. Davis
Lyle R. Wheeler
Lyle R. Wheeler
Set Decoration
Paul S. Fox
Paul S. Fox
Thomas Little
Thomas Little
Costume Design
Edward Stevenson
Edward Stevenson
Makeup Artist
Ben Nye
Ben Nye
Music
Edward B. Powell
Edward B. Powell