
Spartacus
- History
- War
- Drama
- Adventure
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.
Cast

Kirk Douglas
Spartacus

Laurence Olivier
Marcus Licinius Crassus

Jean Simmons
Varinia

Charles Laughton
Sempronius Gracchus

Peter Ustinov
Lentulus Batiatus

John Gavin
Julius Caesar

Tony Curtis
Antoninus

Nina Foch
Helena Glabrus

John Ireland
Crixus

Herbert Lom
Tigranes Levantus

John Dall
Marcus Publius Glabrus

Woody Strode
Draba

Harold J. Stone
David

Charles McGraw
Marcellus

Joanna Barnes
Claudia Marius

Peter Brocco
Ramon

Paul Lambert
Gannicus

Robert J. Wilke
Guard captain

Nick Dennis
Dionysius

John Hoyt
Caius

Frederick Worlock
Laelius

Paul Baxley
Gladiator (uncredited)
- Louie Elias
Louie Elias
Gladiator (uncredited)

Brad Harris
Gladiator (uncredited)
- Hubie Kerns
Hubie Kerns
Gladiator (uncredited)

Gordon Mitchell
Gladiator (uncredited)

Regis Parton
Gladiator (uncredited)
- Victor Paul
Victor Paul
Gladiator (uncredited)

Jack Perkins
Gladiator (uncredited)
- Wally Rose
Wally Rose
Gladiator (uncredited)
- Aaron Saxon
Aaron Saxon
Gladiator (uncredited)
- Tom Steele
Tom Steele
Gladiator (uncredited)
- Jerry Summers
Jerry Summers
Gladiator (uncredited)

Shari Lee Bernath
Little Girl (uncredited)

Bill Blackburn
Prisoner (uncredited)

David Bond
Slave (uncredited)

Polly Burson
Slave (uncredited)
- Carol Daniels
Carol Daniels
Slave Girl (uncredited)
- Lila Finn
Lila Finn
Slave (uncredited)

Harold Goodwin
Slave (uncredited)

Sol Gorss
Slave Leader (uncredited)
- Betty Harford
Betty Harford
Slave (uncredited)
- Harry Harvey Jr.
Harry Harvey Jr.
Slave (uncredited)

Wayne Heffley
Slave Guard (uncredited)
- Lars Hensen
Lars Hensen
Slave (uncredited)

Charles Horvath
Slave Leader (uncredited)

Shep Houghton
Slave (uncredited)

Pete Kellett
Slave (uncredited)
- Joan McKellen
Joan McKellen
Slave (uncredited)

Eddie Parker
Slave (uncredited)

Gil Perkins
Slave Leader (uncredited)

Chuck Roberson
Slave (uncredited)
- Frosty Royce
Frosty Royce
Slave (uncredited)
- Autumn Russell
Autumn Russell
Slave Girl (uncredited)

Kay Stewart
Slave (uncredited)

Kay Stewart
Slave Girl (uncredited)
- Helen Thurston
Helen Thurston
Slave (uncredited)

Louise Vincent
Slave at Gracchus' Home (uncredited)
- Joe Canutt
Joe Canutt
Soldier (uncredited)
- Bill Catching
Bill Catching
Soldier (uncredited)

Chuck Courtney
Soldier (uncredited)

Chuck Hayward
Soldier (uncredited)

Robert F. Hoy
Soldier (uncredited)
- Valley Keene
Valley Keene
Soldier (uncredited)

Cliff Lyons
Soldier (uncredited)

Bill Raisch
Soldier Whose Arm is Hacked Off (uncredited)

Buddy Van Horn
Soldier (uncredited)
- Jack Williams
Jack Williams
Soldier (uncredited)

Paul E. Burns
Fimbria (uncredited)
- Wayne Burson
Wayne Burson
Guard (uncredited)
- Dick Crockett
Dick Crockett
Guard (uncredited)

John Daheim
Capua Guard (uncredited)

Carey Loftin
Guard (uncredited)

Harvey Parry
Guard (uncredited)

Ronnie Rondell Jr.
Guard (uncredited)
- Don Turner
Don Turner
Guard (uncredited)
- Peter Virgo
Peter Virgo
Guard (uncredited)
- Fred Zendar
Fred Zendar
Guard (uncredited)

Ted de Corsia
Legionnaire (uncredited)

Terence de Marney
Majordomo (uncredited)

Johnny Duncan
Beheaded Man (uncredited)
- Roy Engel
Roy Engel
Roman Businessman (uncredited)
- Paul Keast
Paul Keast
Roman Businessman (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Roman Senator (uncredited)

Paul Kruger
Roman Senator (uncredited)
- Otto Malde
Otto Malde
Roman General (uncredited)

Scott Seaton
Roman Senator (uncredited)

Richard Farnsworth
Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited)
- Logan Field
Logan Field
Centurion (uncredited)

John Stephenson
Centurion (uncredited)

Robert Fuller
Extra (uncredited)
- Jeanne Gerson
Jeanne Gerson
Woman Selling Chestnuts (uncredited)

Seamon Glass
Pirate (uncredited)
- Preston Peterson
Preston Peterson
Pirate (uncredited)
- George Robotham
George Robotham
Pirate (uncredited)

James Griffith
Otho (uncredited)

Jack Grinnage
Petitioner (uncredited)

Anthony Jochim
Petitioner (uncredited)
- Joe Haworth
Joe Haworth
Marius (uncredited)

Vinton Hayworth
Metallius (uncredited)

Loren Janes
Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited)

Jil Jarmyn
Julia (uncredited)

Aron Kincaid
Crassus' Standard-Bearer (uncredited)

Dayton Lummis
Symmachus (uncredited)

Bob Morgan
Galeno (uncredited)

Tracy Olsen
Girl (uncredited)

Leonard Penn
Garrison Officer (uncredited)

Vic Perrin
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Larry Thor
Staff Officer (uncredited)

Dale Van Sickel
Trainer (uncredited)

Carleton Young
Herald (uncredited)
- Duke Fishman
Duke Fishman
Roman Senator (uncredited)
- Robert Stevenson
Robert Stevenson
Legionnaire (uncredited)
- John Barton
John Barton
Slave (uncredited)
- Jerry Brown
Jerry Brown
Soldier (uncredited)
- John Benson
John Benson
Guard (uncredited)

Arthur Batanides
Legionnaire (uncredited)
- Rudy Germane
Rudy Germane
Soldier (uncredited)
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