{"product_id":"the-living-christ-volume-3","title":"The Living Christ, Volume 3","description":"The life of Jesus is retold in \u003ci\u003eThe Living Christ\u003c\/i\u003e, the first mini-series made for television. Originally airing on NBC in 12 parts, it documents Christ's story from his birth to the resurrection. Stars include Lowell Gilmore (from 1945's \u003ci\u003eThe Picture of Dorian Gray\u003c\/i\u003e) as Pontius Pilate, as well as character actors Lawrence Dobkin and Will Wright. Martin Balsam also has a small role as a townsman in one installment. Jesus is played by Robert Wilson, a minister's son who later portrayed Christ in the feature \u003ci\u003eDay of Triumph\u003c\/i\u003e (1954) and an episode of \u003ci\u003eFamily Theatre\u003c\/i\u003e, \"I Beheld His Glory\" (1953). \u003ci\u003eThe Living Christ\u003c\/i\u003e took on a second life of its own when it was frequently re-aired on religious networks after the advent of cable television in the 1980s.\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFATE OF JOHN THE BAPTIST:\u003c\/b\u003e John the Baptist is beheaded after the wild dance of Princess Salome for King Herod.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eRETREAT AND DECISION:\u003c\/b\u003e Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead, angering the Pharisees. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eTRIUMPH AND DEFEAT:\u003c\/b\u003e Following a Passover celebration with his Apostles, Jesus is betrayed by Judas. He is brought before Pontius Pilate and sentenced to crucifixion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eCRUCIFIXION AND RESURRECTION:\u003c\/b\u003e Jesus dies on the cross at Golgotha. On the third day afterwards, Jesus rises from his grave, inspiring the formation of the Christian church.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alpha Video","offers":[{"title":"DVD","offer_id":45802321084566,"sku":"089218805690","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/9621\/5446\/files\/089218805690.jpg?v=1762193692","url":"https:\/\/moviezyng.com\/products\/the-living-christ-volume-3","provider":"Movie Zyng","version":"1.0","type":"link"}