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Murder in the Cathedral

1h 54min

Drama

History

Murder in the Cathedral is a story about Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his struggles against temptation and personal vanity prior to his murder in the great Cathedral.

Cast

John Groser

John Groser

Thomas a Becket
Alexander Gauge

Alexander Gauge

King Henry II
Donald Bisset

Donald Bisset

First Priest
Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Third Knight
Niall MacGinnis

Niall MacGinnis

Herald
Michael Aldridge

Michael Aldridge

Second Knight
T. S. Eliot

T. S. Eliot

Voice of Fourth Tempter
Mark Dignam

Mark Dignam

First Knight
Paul Rogers

Paul Rogers

Fourth Knight
William Patrick

William Patrick

Archbishop's Knight
Basil Burton

Basil Burton

Third Tempter
David Ward

David Ward

First Tempter
George Woodbridge

George Woodbridge

Second Tempter
Paul Hansard

Paul Hansard

Denis Holmes

Denis Holmes

John Van Eyssen

John Van Eyssen

Clement McCallin

Clement McCallin

Release date

10th Sep 1951

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English