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Article: Hollywood and women of the Bible.
- Article from:
- The Times-News (Twin Falls, ID)
- Article date:
- October 21, 2006
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Byline: Steve Crump
Oct. 21--Moviemakers have had lots of fun --and made lots of money --depicting the lives of women described in the Old Testament, often starring Hollywood's most glamorous actresses. Here's how a few of them have fared: "David and Bathsheba" (1951) Starring Susan Haywood, Gregory Peck, Raymond Massey. Directed by Henry King. Hollywood's storyline: Peck stars as King David, a devout servant of God who is having serious marital difficulties with Michal (Jayne Meadows). Recently returned home from the wars with the Ark of the Covenant in tow, David spies hottie Bathsheba (Hayward) bathing on a nearby rooftop, and in no time at all the two ...
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