The Big Fisherman

Name: The Big Fisherman
Genre: Drama
Released: 1959-08-04
Duration: 2 h 45 min
Cast: Howard Keel, Susan Kohner, John Saxon, Martha Hyer

1959 · 2h 45m · Drama · United States of America

The Story of Simon Peter of Galilee

Drama that focuses on the later life of Peter, one of the closest disciples of Jesus.

Directed by

Frank Borzage

Written by

Howard Estabrook, Rowland V. Lee

Based on the novel by

Lloyd C. Douglas

Starring

Howard Keel, Susan Kohner, John Saxon, Martha Hyer

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