epic,blacksmith,gladiator,roman empire,christianity,volcano,ancient rome,volcanic eruption,pompeii,disaster movie,1st century,vesuvius,father son relationship

The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)

Poster for The Last Days of Pompeii

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

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Ernest B. Schoedsack
  • Profile picture of Preston Foster
    Marcus Preston Foster
  • Profile picture of Alan Hale
    Burbix Alan Hale
  • Profile picture of Basil Rathbone
    Pontius Pilate Basil Rathbone
  • Profile picture of Louis Calhern
    Prefect Allus Martius Louis Calhern
  • Profile picture of David Holt
    Flavius as a Boy David Holt
  • Profile picture of Dorothy Wilson
    Clodia Dorothy Wilson
  • Profile picture of Wyrley Birch
    Leaster Wyrley Birch
  • Profile picture of Frank Conroy
    Gaius Tanno (uncredited) Frank Conroy

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Keywords

  • epic
  • blacksmith
  • gladiator
  • roman empire
  • christianity
  • volcano
  • ancient rome
  • volcanic eruption
  • pompeii
  • disaster movie
  • 1st century
  • vesuvius
  • father son relationship