Sweeping epic about the real life adventures of T.E. Lawrence, a British major who unified Arab tribes and led them in the fight for independence from the Ottoman Turks in the 1920s.
Production Horizon Pictures (II) [gb](for); Columbia Pictures Corporation;
Cast Names Peter O'Toole; Alec Guinness; Anthony Quinn; Jack Hawkins; Omar Sharif; José Ferrer; Anthony Quayle; Claude Rains; Arthur Kennedy; Donald Wolfit; I.S. Johar; Gamil Ratib; Michel Ray; John Dimech; Zia Mohyeddin; Howard Marion-Crawford; Jack Gwillim; Hugh Miller; John Barry; Bruce Beeby; Fred Bennett; John Bennett; Steve Birtles; Robert Bolt; Peter Burton; Tim Clutterbuck; Barbara Cole; Captain John Crewdson; Basil Dignam; Peter Dukelow; Kenneth Fortescue; Harry Fowler; Mohamed Habachi; Jack Hedley; Rafael Hernández; Bert Holliday; Noel Howlett; Cher Kaoiu; Patrick Kavanagh; David Lean;
Box Office USD 342,481
Release Date 1962-12-16 (New York City, New York) (premiere) 1962-12-21 (Los Angeles, California) (premiere) 1989-02-08 (New York City, New York) (restored version) 1989-02-15 (restored version) 1997-09-05 (re-release) 2002-09-20 (limited) (re-release)
Genres Adventure; Biography; Drama; War;
Running Time 3 hr. 48 min. (director's cut) 3 hr. 36 min. 3 hr. 7 min. (1970 re-release) 3 hr. 30 min. (original version) 3 hr. 42 min. (premiere version) 3 hr. 47 min. (restored roadshow version)