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The Prodigal (1955) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Richard Thorpe and produced by Charles Schnee.

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Nahreeb: Damacus has dealt generously with you. Even your slave has a slave.


Micah: I would rather be a servant in my father's house than king in Damascus.


Ruth: A woman always knows more than her man thinks.


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Ava Gardner and Vittorio Gassman were originally cast as Edmund Purdom's co-stars.
Jazz performer and arranger Melba Liston has an uncredited role as a servant woman.
This was Lana Turner's first movie in CinemaScope.
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