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The Last Days of Pompeii
The Last Days of Pompeii

The Last Days of Pompeii

VESUVIUS...COULD NOT DESTROY THIER LOVE..!

Genres

DramaAdventure

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In this action-filled spectacle set in ancient Pompeii, a blacksmith becomes a Roman gladiator, though his rise to wealth and power is jeopardized by his son's Christianity and the eruption of Vesuvius.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

18 October 1935

Country

United States of America

Cast

Preston Foster

Preston Foster

Marcus

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Burbix

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Pontius Pilate

John Wood

John Wood

Adult Flavius

Louis Calhern

Louis Calhern

Prefect Allus Martius

David Holt

David Holt

Flavius as a Boy

Dorothy Wilson

Dorothy Wilson

Clodia

Wyrley Birch

Wyrley Birch

Leaster

Frank Conroy

Frank Conroy

Gaius Tanno (uncredited)

William V. Mong

William V. Mong

Cleon the Slave Dealer (uncredited)

Murray Kinnell

Murray Kinnell

Simon (uncredited)

Henry Kolker

Henry Kolker

Warder (uncredited)

Edward Van Sloan

Edward Van Sloan

Calvus (uncredited)

Zeffie Tilbury

Zeffie Tilbury

The Wise Woman (uncredited)

John Davidson

John Davidson

Phoebus (uncredited)

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Murmex of Carthage, a Gladiator (uncredited)

Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

The Augur, a Pompeii Official (uncredited)

Warner Richmond

Warner Richmond

Captain of the Guard (uncredited)

Jim Thorpe

Jim Thorpe

Spectator Tossing Coins (uncredited)

Buster Wiles

Buster Wiles

Gladiator (uncredited)

Hannah Williams

Hannah Williams

Citizen of Pompeii (uncredited)

Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

Tax Gatherer (uncredited)

John T. Murray

John T. Murray

Pilate's Servant (uncredited)

Cliff Lyons

Cliff Lyons

Ostorius - a Gladiator (uncredited)

Paul Kruger

Paul Kruger

Oarsman (uncredited)

James Dime

James Dime

Heckling Gladiator (uncredited)

Douglas Cosgrove

Douglas Cosgrove

Gaius' Steward (uncredited)

Art Felix

Art Felix

Rider on Horseback (uncredited)

Winston Hibler

Winston Hibler

Marcellus (uncredited)

Marc Loebell

Marc Loebell

Lucius (uncredited)

Theodore Lorch

Theodore Lorch

Slaver (uncredited)

Thomas E. Jackson

Thomas E. Jackson

The Lanista (uncredited)

Frank Mills

Frank Mills

Arena Attendant (uncredited)

Margaret McWade

Margaret McWade

Calvus' Wife (uncredited)

Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

The Augur - a Pompeii Official (uncredited)

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