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.
Released: Oct 18, 1935
Runtime: 96 minutes
Stars: Preston Foster, Alan Hale, Basil Rathbone, John Wood, Louis Calhern, David Holt
Crew: Ernest B. Schoedsack (Director), Ruth Rose (Screenplay), Willis H. O'Brien (Visual Effects), J. Roy Hunt (Director of Photography), Yakima Canutt (Stunts), Aline Bernstein (Costume Design)