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The Epic That Never Was

A glimpse into the abandoned production of "I, Claudius", starring Charles Laughton in a 1937 adaptation.

Main Cast

Charles LaughtonCharles LaughtonTiberius Claudius (archive footage)
Robert GravesRobert GravesInterviewee [original author]
Merle OberonMerle OberonInterviewee / Messalina (archive footage)
Flora RobsonFlora RobsonInterviewee / Livia (archive footage)
Emlyn WilliamsEmlyn WilliamsInterviewee / Caligula (archive footage)
Eileen CorbettEileen CorbettInterviewee [script girl]
John ArmstrongJohn ArmstrongInterviewee [costume designer]
Dirk BogardeDirk BogardeNarrator
Robert NewtonRobert NewtonCassius, Captain of Caligula's guard (archive footage; uncredited)
Basil GillBasil GillXenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage; uncredited)

Appearances

Josef von SternbergJosef von Sternberg
John AbbottJohn Abbott

Creators

Bill DuncalfBill DuncalfDirector

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The Epic That Never Was (I' Claudius)

The Epic That Never Was (I' Claudius)

Info about The Epic That Never Was

Studio(s): BBC

Originally Released: United States, Sep 19, 1969

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary

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