About this title: The short life and quick death of Alexander the Great is recounted in this literate historical epic. Decked out in a blonde wig, Richard Burton stars as the Grecian warrior who conquered the known world while only in his twenties, then wept because there were no more worlds left to conquer. While the film's 141 minutes are occasionally bogged down by near-existential dialogue sequences (What doth it profit a man etc. etc.), the battle sequences are among the best and most accurate ever filmed. Fredric March and Danielle Darieux costar as Alexander's parents Philip of Macedonia and Olympius, ...
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Date: 10/19/2004
UPC:027616911995
Description: Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom, Danielle Darrieux, Barry Jones. New. 1956 Run time: 141. BRAND NEW, ORIGINAL DVD-SHIPS WITHIN 24 HOURS VIA FIRST CLASS MAIL! ORIGINAL COMPANY RELEASED DVDS, BUY WITH CONFIDENCE! read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Date: 10/19/2004
UPC:027616911995
Description: Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom, Danielle Darrieux, Barry Jones. Fine. 1956 Run time: 136. Fast Shipping. Happy to serve you. read more
Format: VHS
Studio: United
Date: January 4, 2000
UPC:027616057631
Description: Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom, Danielle Darrieux, Harry Andrews. New in new packaging. Originally released: 1956. Language: English. Run time: 135 mins. Original sealed Pkg. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Date: 10/19/2004
UPC:027616911995
Description: Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom, Danielle Darrieux, Barry Jones. New. 1956 Run time: 136. Factory Sealed-Fast Shipping Happy to serve you. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
Studio: MGM
Date: 2004
UPC:027616911995
Description: Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom, Danielle Darrieux, Harry Andrews. Fine in fine packaging. Language: English. Run time: 135 mins. Aspect ratio: 2.35: 1. Originally released: 1956. (m20a) DVD movie is in excellent condition with clamshell case in excellent condition; from a private collection, not an ex-video club copy. read more
Description: Fine. Alexander The Great [DVD] [1955]. MGM DVD, different artwork on insert. Quick dispatch from the UK. PLEASE NOTE IF PURCHASING A VIDEO: Unless otherwise specified, all our videos are VHS PAL-UK & Europe Format. read more
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Description: Like New. Bought new-viewed once. Exactly as shown (view my customer provided images). From Private Collection. Pristine Condition. Thanks. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Date: 10/19/2004
UPC:027616911995
Description: Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom, Danielle Darrieux, Barry Jones. Very Good. 1956 Run time: 141. DVD IS VERY GOOD DIRECT FROM OUR WAREHOUSE....CASE AND INSERTS MAY HAVE SOME MINOR WEAR...BEFORE SHIPPING USED ITEMS ARE INSPECTED AND POLISHED AS REQUIRED USING OUR PROFESSIONAL POLISHING EQUIPMENT...FAST SHIPPING AFTER YOUR ORDER IS RECEIVED ALL PURCHASES 100% GUARANTEED! ! ! BUY WITH CONFIDENCE! ! ! read more
Description: Fine. Region All. The Best Movie Collection Edition. DVD is perfect! Snapcase and artwork have no wear. Automatic 1st class. LOC3. read more
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