The Prodigal

May. 06,1955      NR
Rating:
5.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A wealthy young Hebrew traveling in Damascus renounces his faith after he is seduced by an alluring pagan priestess and cheated of his fortune by the High Priest as well.

Lana Turner as  Samarra
Edmund Purdom as  Micah
Louis Calhern as  Nahreeb
Audrey Dalton as  Ruth
James Mitchell as  Asham
Neville Brand as  Rhakim
Walter Hampden as  Eli
Taina Elg as  Elissa
Francis L. Sullivan as  Bosra
Joseph Wiseman as  Carmish

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Reviews

Platicsco
1955/05/06

Good story, Not enough for a whole film

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Dynamixor
1955/05/07

The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.

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Frances Chung
1955/05/08

Through painfully honest and emotional moments, the movie becomes irresistibly relatable

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Cheryl
1955/05/09

A clunky actioner with a handful of cool moments.

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