Demetrius and the Gladiators

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Demetrius and the Gladiators ★★½ 1954

A sequel to “The Robe,” wherein the holy-robe-carrying slave is enlisted as one of Caligula's gladiators and mixes with the trampy empress Messalina. 101m/C VHS, DVD . Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget, Anne Bancroft, Jay Robinson, Barry Jones, Richard Egan, William Marshall, Ernest Borgnine; D: Delmer Daves; W: Philip Dunne; C: Milton Krasner.

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