Star of Bethlehem
Synopsis
Following a bright wandering star, three magi from the East travel to Bethlehem of Judea to meet a very special newborn baby. Meanwhile, King Herod, driven by a hideous prophecy, orders him to be found and murdered.
Top Cast
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Florence La Badie
Mary
James Cruze
Micah / Joseph
William Russell
King Herod
Harry Benham
Angel Gabriel
Justus D. Barnes
Mage Gaspar
Charles Horan
Mage Melchior
Riley Chamberlin
Mage Balthasar
Harry Marks
Scribe #1
N.Z. Wood
Scribe #2
Lawrence Merton
Pharisee Rabbi
Harry Woods
Pharisee Scribe
Joseph Graybill
Roman Messenger
Albert Russell
Roman Captain #1
Perry Horton
Roman Captain #2
Carl M. Leviness
Shepherd #1
Frank Grimmer
Shepherd #2
Ethyle Cooke
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 24, 1912
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lawrence Marston
- Screenplay & Story
- Lloyd Lonergan
- Original Title
- Star of Bethlehem
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 40m
- Production Studios
- Thanhouser Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lawrence Marston
Lloyd Lonergan
Department Leadership Roster
Lawrence Marston
Director
Lloyd Lonergan
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Star of Bethlehem
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Star of Bethlehem about?
Following a bright wandering star, three magi from the East travel to Bethlehem of Judea to meet a very special newborn baby. Meanwhile, King Herod, driven by a hideous prophecy, orders him to be found and murdered.
Who directed Star of Bethlehem?
Star of Bethlehem was directed by Lawrence Marston.
Who stars in Star of Bethlehem?
The principal cast of Star of Bethlehem includes Florence La Badie, James Cruze, William Russell, Harry Benham, Justus D. Barnes.
When was Star of Bethlehem released and how long is it?
Star of Bethlehem was released in 1912 with a total runtime of 40m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Star of Bethlehem?
Star of Bethlehem holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).