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David and Bathsheba

David and Bathsheba

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David and Bathsheba

"Mighty as Goliath!"

1951

2h 3m

5.9(72 votes)

Drama

Romance

History

Overview

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

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Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Gregory Peck

King David

Gregory Peck

Acting

Susan Hayward

Bathsheba

Susan Hayward

Acting

Kieron Moore

Uriah

Kieron Moore

Acting

Raymond Massey

Nathan

Raymond Massey

Acting

James Robertson Justice

Abishai

James Robertson Justice

Acting

Jayne Meadows

Michal

Jayne Meadows

Acting

John Sutton

Ira

John Sutton

Acting

Dennis Hoey

Joab

Dennis Hoey

Acting

Francis X. Bushman

King Saul (uncredited)

Francis X. Bushman

Acting

George Zucco

Egyptian Ambassador (uncredited)

George Zucco

Acting

William Severn

Shepherd Boy (uncredited)

William Severn

Acting

Gwen Verdon

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Gwen Verdon

Acting

Leo B. Pessin

David as a boy (uncredited)

Leo B. Pessin

Acting

John Burton

Priest (uncredited)

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