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The Story of Jacob and Joseph

A movie telling the Biblical stories of the last of the Hebrew Patriarchs in the Book of Genesis.

This movie recounts the tales of the Biblical figures, Jacob and Joseph. The first part tells the story of Jacob fleeing his tribe when he cheats his brother out of his birthright, gets cheated himself in his exile years while learning of the need to make amends. The second part is of the story of Jacob's favorite son, Joseph. Betrayed and sold into slavery by his brothers, he meets and overcomes all adversity to become the Prime Minister of Egypt, second only to the Pharoah.

Info about The Story of Jacob and Joseph

Studio(s): Milberg Theatrical Productions, Screen Gems Television

Originally Released: United States, Apr 07, 1974

Genres:Drama, History