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The Last Days of Pompeii (1935) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
With Steve Reeves, Christine Kaufmann, Fernando Rey, Barbara Carroll. A demobilized centurion returns home to Pompeii to find his father murdered by a gang of black-hooded Christian robbers that terrorizes the city and he decides to investigate the matter while the nearby volcano threatens to erupt.
- (1.3K)
- Action, Adventure, History
- Mario Bonnard
- 1960-07-17
Casting. Two weeks before shooting began, Steve Reeves was cast in the main role of Glaucus, a Roman centurion. The Last Days of Pompeii was his first film since gaining international fame playing the character Hercules in Hercules (1958) and Hercules Unchained (1959).
The Last Days of Pompeii (1935) is an RKO Radio Pictures film starring Preston Foster and directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, creators of the original King Kong. Although inspired by the novel of the same name by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, the film has nothing to do with the book.
The Last Days of Pompeii: With Ned Beatty, Brian Blessed, Ernest Borgnine, Nicholas Clay. The different aspects of life in Pompeii, a coastal luxury resort near Naples catering for the very rich of imperial Rome, mainly before but culminating in the eruption of the Vesuvian volcano, which wipes it from the face of the Earth.
- (628)
- 1984-05-06
- Action, Drama, History
- 310
The Last Days of Pompeii is an Italian-American 1984 television miniseries filmed at Pinewood Studios and broadcast on ABC-TV and Rai, adapting the 1834 novel of the same name by Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
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Brief Synopsis. A blacksmith's rise to wealth and power is jeopardized by his son's Christianity and the eruption of Vesuvius.
