Watch The Epic That Never Was (1969) Official Trailer
6.9 / 10 IMDb September 19, 1969 1h 14m
The story of the aborted 1937 filming of "I, Claudius", starring Charles Laughton, with all of its surviving footage.
Director
Runtime
1h 14m
Release Date
September 19, 1969
Genre
Documentary
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Producers
Cast
Dirk Bogarde
as Self - Narrator
Charles Laughton
as Tiberius Claudius (archive footage)
Robert Graves
as Self - Interviewee
Josef von Sternberg
as Self - Interviewee
Merle Oberon
as Self - Interviewee / Messalina (archive footage)
Flora Robson
as Self - Interviewee / Livia (archive footage)
Emlyn Williams
as Self - Interviewee / Caligula (archive footage)
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Eileen Corbett
as Self - Interviewee
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John Armstrong
as Self - Interviewee
John Abbott
as Ms. Robson's Host (uncredited)
Robert Newton
as Cassius, Captain of Caligula's guard (archive footage) (uncredited)
Basil Gill
as Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Production Companies
BBCThe Epic That Never Was Official Trailer 1969
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