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The Sign of the Cross (1932)
The Sign of the Cross
(1932)
125 minutes
Classic / Historical Drama / Epic
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille
Cast:
Fredric March as Marcus Superbus, Prefect of Rome
Elissa Landi as Mercia
Claudette Colbert as Empress Poppaea
Charles Laughton as Emperor Nero Claudius Caesar
Ian Keith as Tigellinus
Arthur Hohl as Titus
Harry Beresford as Favius Fontelas
Tommy Conlon as Stephan
Ferdinand Gottschalk as Glabrio
Vivian Tobin as Dacia
William V. Mong as Licinius
Joyzelle Joyner as Ancaria
Richard Alexander as Viturius
Nat Pendleton as Strabo
Clarence Burton as Servillius
Harold Healy as Tybul
Robert Seiter as Philodemus
Charles Middleton as Tyros
Emperor Nero blames the Christians after the burning of Rome and is sent to the arena to die. Marcus is the highest ranking military official in Rome who runs into two Christians who are about to be sent to the arena . He frees them after seeing their stepdaughter Mercia, who he immediately falls in love with. He encounters problems with the emperor for being interested in Mercia, as well as the Empress who is in love with him.
Directors: Cecil B. DeMille
Actors: Claudette Colbert, Charles Laughton, Fredric March, Charles Middleton, Nat Pendleton
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