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The King of Kings 1927

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Supreme in theme and gigantic in execution, Cecil B. DeMille’s 1927 silent epic retells the life and passion of Christ on one of Hollywood’s largest budgets. Using biblical text, thousands of extras, and DeMille’s trademark spectacle, the film blends reverent storytelling with the showman’s Technicolor‑style visuals, creating a gospel epic.

Supreme in theme and gigantic in execution, Cecil B. DeMille’s 1927 silent epic retells the life and passion of Christ on one of Hollywood’s largest budgets. Using biblical text, thousands of extras, and DeMille’s trademark spectacle, the film blends reverent storytelling with the showman’s Technicolor‑style visuals, creating a gospel epic.

Does The King of Kings have end credit scenes?

No!

The King of Kings does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of The King of Kings

Explore the complete cast of The King of Kings, including both lead and supporting actors. Learn who plays each character, discover their past roles and achievements, and find out what makes this ensemble cast stand out in the world of film and television.


Mark Strong

Mark Strong

(uncredited)

May Robson

May Robson

Mother of Gestas

Noble Johnson

Noble Johnson

Charioteer

Victor Varconi

Victor Varconi

Pontius Pilate - Governor of Judea

Joseph Schildkraut

Joseph Schildkraut

Judas Iscariot

Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil B. DeMille

Otto Lederer

Otto Lederer

Eber - a Pharisee

H.B. Warner

H.B. Warner

Jesus, The Christ

Kenneth Thomson

Kenneth Thomson

Lazarus

Rex Ingram

Rex Ingram

(uncredited)

Sam De Grasse

Sam De Grasse

Pharisee

Montagu Love

Montagu Love

Roman Centurion

Lionel Belmore

Lionel Belmore

Roman Noble

Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand

(uncredited)

Jim Farley

Jim Farley

Executioner

Sidney Franklin

Sidney Franklin

(uncredited)

Sally Rand

Sally Rand

Mary Magdalene's Slave (uncredited)

Michael D. Moore

Michael D. Moore

Mark (as Micky Moore)

Ruth Miller

Ruth Miller

(uncredited)

Alan Brooks

Alan Brooks

Satan

Jacqueline Logan

Jacqueline Logan

Mary Magdalene

George Siegmann

George Siegmann

Barabbas

Dot Farley

Dot Farley

Maidservant of Caiaphas

Robert Edeson

Robert Edeson

Matthew - the Publican

Clarence Burton

Clarence Burton

Dysmas - the Repentant Thief

Julia Faye

Julia Faye

Martha

John George

John George

(uncredited)

James Neill

James Neill

James - Brother of John

Winifred Greenwood

Winifred Greenwood

James Pier Mason

James Pier Mason

Gestas - the Unrepentant Thief (as James Mason)

Sidney D'Albrook

Sidney D'Albrook

Thomas, the Doubter

Dorothy Cumming

Dorothy Cumming

Mary, the Mother

Theodore Kosloff

Theodore Kosloff

Malchus - Captain of the High Priest's Guards

John T. Prince

John T. Prince

Thaddeus

Hector V. Sarno

Hector V. Sarno

Galilean Carpenter (as Hector Sarno)

Bryant Washburn

Bryant Washburn

Young Roman

André Cheron

André Cheron

Wealthy Merchant

Ernest Torrence

Ernest Torrence

Peter

Muriel McCormac

Muriel McCormac

Blind Girl

Joseph Striker

Joseph Striker

John - the Beloved

Charles Belcher

Charles Belcher

Philip

David Imboden

David Imboden

Andrew - a Fisherman

Clayton Packard

Clayton Packard

Bartholomew

Robert Ellsworth

Robert Ellsworth

Simon - the Zealot

Charles Requa

Charles Requa

James the Lesser

Rudolph Schildkraut

Rudolph Schildkraut

Caiaphas - High Priest of Israel

Casson Ferguson

Casson Ferguson

Scribe

Majel Coleman

Majel Coleman

Proculla - Wife of Pilate

Josephine Norman

Josephine Norman

Mary Of Bethany

Viola Louie

Viola Louie

Adulterous Woman

Leon Holmes

Leon Holmes

Imbecile Boy

Monte Collins Sr.

Monte Collins Sr.

Rich Judeaean

Lucio Flamma

Lucio Flamma

Gallant Of Galilee (as Luca Flamma)

Sôjin Kamiyama

Sôjin Kamiyama

Prince Of Persia (as Sojin)

Willy Castello

Willy Castello

Babylonian Noble

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The King of Kings Themes and Keywords

Discover the central themes, ideas, and keywords that define the movie’s story, tone, and message. Analyze the film’s deeper meanings, genre influences, and recurring concepts.


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The King of Kings Other Names and Titles

Explore the various alternative titles, translations, and other names used for The King of Kings across different regions and languages. Understand how the film is marketed and recognized worldwide.


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