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  • The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)
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    96 min | Adventure, Drama
The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)
Approved
96 min | Adventure, Drama

In the doomed Roman city, a gentle blacksmith becomes a corrupt gladiator, while his son leans toward Christianity.
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Writers
Ruth Rose (screen play by) | Boris Ingster (collaboration on adaptation) | James Ashmore Creelman (original story by) | Melville Baker (original story by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
J. Roy Hunt (photographed by)
Editor
Archie Marshek (as Archie F. Marshek)
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Release date
Oct 18, 1935 (United States)

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Cast

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61 cast members
Name Known for
Basil Rathbone
Pontius Pilate Pontius Pilate   See fewer
David Holt
Flavius (As a Boy) Flavius (As a Boy)   See fewer
Alan Hale
Burbix Burbix   See fewer
John Wood
Flavius (As a Man) Flavius (As a Man)   See fewer
Louis Calhern
Prefect (Allus Martius) Prefect (Allus Martius)   See fewer
Wyrley Birch
Leaster Leaster   See fewer
Betty Alden
Calpurnia (uncredited) Calpurnia (uncredited)   See fewer
Betty Allen
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Agnes Anderson
Noblewoman in Prefect's Box (uncredited) Noblewoman in Prefect's Box (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Appel
Porridge Seller (uncredited) Porridge Seller (uncredited)   See fewer
Reginald Barlow
The Janitor of the Slave Market (uncredited) The Janitor of the Slave Market (uncredited)   See fewer
Nathan Barragar
Prefect's Guard (uncredited) Prefect's Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Maurice Black
Attendant in Gladiators' Training Room (uncredited) Attendant in Gladiators' Training Room (uncredited)   See fewer
Ward Bond
Murmex of Carthage, a Gladiator (uncredited) Murmex of Carthage, a Gladiator (uncredited)   See fewer
Symona Boniface
Slave Auction Observer (uncredited) Slave Auction Observer (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Brower
Runaway Slave (uncredited) Runaway Slave (uncredited)   See fewer
Everett Brown
Enslaved Black Chief with Son (uncredited) Enslaved Black Chief with Son (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Conroy
Gaius Tanno (uncredited) Gaius Tanno (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas Cosgrove
Gaius' Steward (uncredited) Gaius' Steward (uncredited)   See fewer
John Davidson
Phoebus (uncredited) Phoebus (uncredited)   See fewer
Elsie Dempsey
Citizen of Pompeii (uncredited) Citizen of Pompeii (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Dime
Heckling Gladiator (uncredited) Heckling Gladiator (uncredited)   See fewer
Curley Dresden
Cato the Gladiator (uncredited) Cato the Gladiator (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmie Dundee
Abusive Soldier (uncredited) Abusive Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Felix
Rider on Horseback (uncredited) Rider on Horseback (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Freeman
Martha (uncredited) Martha (uncredited)   See fewer
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Heckling Gladiator (uncredited) Heckling Gladiator (uncredited)   See fewer
Winston Hibler
Marcellus (uncredited) Marcellus (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas E. Jackson
The Lanista (uncredited) The Lanista (uncredited)   See fewer
Bruce King
Scythian Prisoner (uncredited) Scythian Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
Murray Kinnell
Simon (uncredited) Simon (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Kolker
Warder (uncredited) Warder (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Kruger
Oarsman (uncredited) Oarsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Marc Loebell
Lucius (uncredited) Lucius (uncredited)   See fewer
Theodore Lorch
Slaver (uncredited) Slaver (uncredited)   See fewer
Cliff Lyons
Ostorius - a Gladiator (uncredited) Ostorius - a Gladiator (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Mark
Pompeii Nobleman (uncredited) Pompeii Nobleman (uncredited)   See fewer
Edwin Maxwell
The Augur - a Pompeii Official (uncredited) The Augur - a Pompeii Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret McWade
Calvus' Wife (uncredited) Calvus' Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Mills
Arena Attendant (uncredited) Arena Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
William V. Mong
Cleon (uncredited) Cleon (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Mulhall
Citizen of Pompeii (uncredited) Citizen of Pompeii (uncredited)   See fewer
John T. Murray
Pilate's Servant (uncredited) Pilate's Servant (uncredited)   See fewer
Princess Neeahtha
Specialty Dancer (uncredited) Specialty Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ole M. Ness
Drusus - Runaway Slave (uncredited) Drusus - Runaway Slave (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy O'Brien
Sheep Boy (uncredited) Sheep Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Martha O'Driscoll
Citizen of Pompeii (uncredited) Citizen of Pompeii (uncredited)   See fewer
Marie Osborne
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Warner Richmond
Captain of the Guard (uncredited) Captain of the Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Jason Robards Sr.
Tax Gatherer (uncredited) Tax Gatherer (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Savitsky
Rider on Horseback (uncredited) Rider on Horseback (uncredited)   See fewer
Gloria Shea
Julia (uncredited) Julia (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sullivan
Citizen cheated at dice (uncredited) Citizen cheated at dice (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Thorpe
Spectator Tossing Coins (uncredited) Spectator Tossing Coins (uncredited)   See fewer
Zeffie Tilbury
The Wise Woman (uncredited) The Wise Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Van Sloan
Calvus (uncredited) Calvus (uncredited)   See fewer
Buster Wiles
Gladiator (uncredited) Gladiator (uncredited)   See fewer
Hannah Williams
Citizen of Pompeii (uncredited) Citizen of Pompeii (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Woods
Barbarian (uncredited) Barbarian (uncredited)   See fewer
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