The Prodigal
Also known as Prodigal
1955 film by Richard Thorpe
Film · TMDB
4.6A 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.
Released: 1955-05-06112 minDir: Richard ThorpeDrama, Adventure
Cast
- Lana Turner as Samarra
- Edmund Purdom as Micah
- Louis Calhern as Nahreeb
- Audrey Dalton as Ruth
- James Mitchell as Asham
- Neville Brand as Rhakim
Themes
- prostitute
- sexual obsession
- faith
- human sacrifice