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Alexander the Great

on BBC Two England

Lavish epic starring Richard Burton.

A prophecy of eternal fame is made to the son of Philip of Macedonia, but he is assured of only a short life in which to achieve glory.
Review page 55. (1956, U)

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Alexander:
Richard Burton
Director:
Robert Rossen

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