The Last Days of Pompeii
October 18, 1935
96 minutes
5.6
DramaAdventure

The Last Days of Pompeii

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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Cast
Preston Foster
(Marcus)
Alan Hale
(Burbix)
Basil Rathbone
(Pontius Pilate)
John Wood
(Adult Flavius)
Louis Calhern
(Prefect Allus Martius)
David Holt
(Flavius as a Boy)
Dorothy Wilson
(Clodia)
Wyrley Birch
(Leaster)
Frank Conroy
(Gaius Tanno (uncredited))
William V. Mong
(Cleon the Slave Dealer (uncredited))
Murray Kinnell
(Simon (uncredited))
Henry Kolker
(Warder (uncredited))
Edward Van Sloan
(Calvus (uncredited))
Zeffie Tilbury
(The Wise Woman (uncredited))
John Davidson
(Phoebus (uncredited))
Ward Bond
(Murmex of Carthage, a Gladiator (uncredited))
Edwin Maxwell
(The Augur, a Pompeii Official (uncredited))
Warner Richmond
(Captain of the Guard (uncredited))
Jim Thorpe
(Spectator Tossing Coins (uncredited))
Buster Wiles
(Gladiator (uncredited))
Hannah Williams
(Citizen of Pompeii (uncredited))
Jason Robards Sr.
(Tax Gatherer (uncredited))
John T. Murray
(Pilate's Servant (uncredited))
Cliff Lyons
(Ostorius - a Gladiator (uncredited))
Paul Kruger
(Oarsman (uncredited))
James Dime
(Heckling Gladiator (uncredited))
Douglas Cosgrove
(Gaius' Steward (uncredited))
Art Felix
(Rider on Horseback (uncredited))
Winston Hibler
(Marcellus (uncredited))
Marc Loebell
(Lucius (uncredited))
Theodore Lorch
(Slaver (uncredited))
Thomas E. Jackson
(The Lanista (uncredited))
Frank Mills
(Arena Attendant (uncredited))
Margaret McWade
(Calvus' Wife (uncredited))
Edwin Maxwell
(The Augur - a Pompeii Official (uncredited))