"A picture which will proudly lead all the entertainments the world has ever seen"

1932

2h 6m

6.2(44 votes)

Drama

History

Overview

A Roman soldier becomes torn between his love for a Christian woman and his loyalty to Emperor Nero.

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Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Fredric March

Marcus Superbus - Prefect of Rome

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Elissa Landi

Mercia

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Claudette Colbert

Empress Poppaea

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Charles Laughton

Emperor Nero Claudius Caesar

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Ian Keith

Tigellinus

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Arthur Hohl

Titus

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Harry Beresford

Favius Fontelas

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Tommy Conlon

Stephan

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Ferdinand Gottschalk

Glabrio

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Vivian Tobin

Dacia

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William V. Mong

Licinius

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Joyzelle Joyner

Ancaria

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Richard Alexander

Viturius

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Nat Pendleton

Strabo

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Clarence Burton

Servillius

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Harold Healy

Tybul

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Robert Seiter

Philodemus

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Charles Middleton

Tyros

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Henry Brandon

Colosseum Spectator (uncredited)

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John Carradine

Christian Martyr / Gladiator Leader / Voice in Coliseum Mob (uncredited)

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Dave O'Brien

Christian on Stairway (uncredited)

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Sally Rand

Crocodiles' Victim (uncredited)

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Arthur Shields

Chaplain Costello (1944 Re-Release Prologue) (uncredited)

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Tom Tully

Hoboken (1944 Re-Release Prologue) (uncredited)

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Lionel Belmore

Bettor of 300 Silver

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Ynez Seabury

Little Girl

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