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Cast
Charlton Heston | As: Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon | |
Laurence Olivier | As: Mahdi | |
Richard Johnson | As: Colonel Stewart | |
Ralph Richardson | As: William Gladstone | |
Alexander Knox | As: Sir Evelyn Baring |
Storyline
English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people of Khartoum, who are under threat of being conquered by a Muslim army.
Tagline: | Where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins! |
Certification: | U |
Cast
Charlton Heston |
Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon |
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Laurence Olivier |
Mahdi |
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Richard Johnson |
Colonel Stewart |
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Ralph Richardson |
William Gladstone |
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Alexander Knox |
Sir Evelyn Baring |
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Johnny Sekka |
Khaleel |
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Michael Hordern |
Lord Granville |
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Zia Mohyeddin |
Zobeir Pasha |
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Marne Maitland |
Sheikh Osman |
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Nigel Green |
General Wolseley |
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Hugh Williams |
Lord Hartington |
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Ralph Michael |
Sir Charles Dilke |
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Douglas Wilmer |
Khalifa Abdullah |
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Edward Underdown |
Colonel William Hicks |
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Peter Arne |
Major Kitchener |
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Alan Tilvern |
Awaan |
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Michael Anthony |
Herbin |
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Roger Delgado |
Sheikh Abdul Rahim |
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Leo Genn |
Narrator (voice) |
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Jerome Willis |
Frank Power |
Directed By
Eliot Elisofon |
Director |
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Basil Dearden |
Director |
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John Peverall |
Assistant Director |
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Yakima Canutt |
Second Unit Director |
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Bluey Hill |
Assistant Director |
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Eileen Head |
Continuity |
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Kay Rawlings |
Continuity |
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Writing Credits
Robert Ardrey |
Writer |
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Production Crew
Julian Blaustein |
Producer |
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Mary Bruce |
Researcher |
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Frank Ernst |
Unit Manager |
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Charles Orme |
Production Supervisor |
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Basil Appleby |
Unit Manager |
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Weston Drury Jr. |
Casting |
Edited By
Fergus McDonell |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Tom Smith |
Makeup Artist |
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John McCorry |
Wardrobe Supervisor |
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Bill Lodge |
Makeup Artist |
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Hilda Fox |
Hairdresser |
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Sound
Tom Buchanan |
Boom Operator |
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Bert Ross |
Sound Recordist |
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Dino Di Campo |
Sound Editor |
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Frank Cordell |
Original Music Composer |
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John Dennis |
Sound Recordist |
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Gordon K. McCallum |
Sound Recordist |
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Laurie Clarkson |
Sound Recordist |
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Frank Cordell |
Conductor |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Edward Scaife |
Director of Photography |
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Jeff Seaholme |
Camera Operator |
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Jack Atcheler |
Camera Operator |
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H. A. R. Thomson |
Camera Operator |
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Ray Parslow |
Camera Operator |
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Harry Waxman |
Second Unit Director of Photography |
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Kelvin Pike |
Camera Operator |
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Lighting
Art Department
Pamela Cornell |
Set Dresser |
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Ted Tester |
Assistant Art Director |
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Scott MacGregor |
Assistant Art Director |
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John Howell |
Art Direction |
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Other Crew
Richard Parker |
Special Effects |
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Cliff Culley |
Special Effects |
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