Murder in the Cathedral

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Murder in the Cathedral

DramaHistory

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.

Sep 10, 1951114 minReleasedEN

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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

George Woodbridge

George Woodbridge

Second Tempter

Paul Hansard

Paul Hansard

Acting

John Van Eyssen

John Van Eyssen

Acting

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