Samson and Delilah (1984 film)

Samson and Delilah
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GenreAdventure
Fantasy
Action
Based onHusband of Delilah
by Eric Linklater
Written byJohn Gay
Directed byLee Philips
StarringMax von Sydow
Belinda Bauer
Antony Hamilton
Daniel Stern
Victor Mature
Music byMaurice Jarre
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerGregory Harrison
ProducerFranklin R. Levy
CinematographyGerry Fisher
EditorGeorge Jay Nicholson
Running time95 minutes
Production companyCatalina Productions
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseApril 1, 1984 (1984-04-01)
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Samson and Delilah is a 1984 television film adaptation of the biblical story of Samson and Delilah directed by Lee Philips and starring Max von Sydow, Belinda Bauer, Antony Hamilton, Daniel Stern and Victor Mature. Mature played Samson in the 1949 film and had a small cameo as the father of Antony Hamilton's Samson. This was his final acting role. Based on the 1962 novel Husband of Delilah by Eric Linklater, Samson and Delilah originally aired on ABC.