Mary Magdalene, Sinner of Magdala (1946)
The story of Mary Magdalene from being a sinner to follow Jesus Christ.
Top billed cast
Medea de NovaraMaría Magdalena
Luis AlcorizaJesús Nazareno
Tito JuncoJudas Iscariote
José BavieraPoncio Pilatos
Luana AlcañizLa Virgen María
Carlos VillaríasPedro
Rafael BanquellsJuan
Tito NovaroPrincipe Ra-Ho-Tep
Arturo Soto RangelJoseph
Eduardo ArozamenaCaifás
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