<Li> Orson Welles (uncredited) as the Narrator </Li> <Li> Ray Milland (uncredited) as Satan (voice) </Li> <P> As of February 2018, Rip Torn and Carmen Sevilla are the last surviving primary cast members . </P> <P> An earlier silent film about Jesus Christ entitled The King of Kings directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring H.B. Warner as Jesus was released in 1927 . That film, however, begins when Christ is already an adult . Director Nicholas Ray's 1961 version tells the story from the beginning and places Jesus' life in the political context of Roman conquest . As Jesus becomes an active preacher and healer, his activities are contrasted with the political stance of Barabbas and his insurgents who battle against the Roman occupiers . </P>

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