The Big Fisherman (1959) |
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| Director(s) | Frank Borzage |
| Producer(s) | Rowland V. Lee |
| Top Genres | Drama |
| Top Topics | Bible |
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Howard Keel(as Simon Peter)
The Big Fisherman
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The Big Fisherman
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1959
Howard Keel
(as Simon Peter)
Susan Kohner(as Fara)
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The Big Fisherman
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Susan Kohner
(as Fara)
John Saxon(as Voldi)
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The Big Fisherman
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John Saxon
(as Voldi)
Martha Hyer(as Herodias)
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The Big Fisherman
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1959
Martha Hyer
(as Herodias)
Herbert Lom(as Herod Antipas)
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The Big Fisherman
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1959
Herbert Lom
(as Herod Antipas)
Alexander Scourby(as David Ben)
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The Big Fisherman
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1959
Alexander Scourby
(as David Ben)
Beulah Bondi(as Hannah)
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The Big Fisherman
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1959
Beulah Bondi
(as Hannah)
Henry Brandon(as Menicus)
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The Big Fisherman
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1959
Henry Brandon
(as Menicus)
The Big Fisherman Overview:
The Big Fisherman (1959) was a Drama - Film directed by Frank Borzage and produced by Rowland V. Lee.
Academy Awards 1959 --- Ceremony Number 32 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Art Direction | Art Direction: John DeCuir; Set Decoration: Julia Heron | Nominated |
| Best Cinematography | Lee Garmes | Nominated |
| Best Costume Design | Renie | Nominated |
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Walt Disney originally rejected the filming of the novel, due to his distaste for religious film. His brother Roy backed the production, releasing it using the studio's Buena Viasta arm.
This was the first film shot in Super Panavision 70, but the process is credited on-screen as "Panavision 70".