Plot
After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.
Cast
Robert Taylor
Marcus Vinicius
Deborah Kerr
Lygia
Leo Genn
Petronius
Peter Ustinov
Nero
Patricia Laffan
Poppaea
Finlay Currie
Peter
Abraham Sofaer
Paul of Tarsus
Marina Berti
Eunice
Buddy Baer
Ursus
Felix Aylmer
Plautius
Nora Swinburne
Pomponia
Ralph Truman
Tigellinus
Crew
Sam Zimbalist
Producer
Sonya Levien
Screenplay
Robert Surtees
Director of Photography
Mervyn LeRoy
Director
John Lee Mahin
Screenplay
Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
William V. Skall
Director of Photography
S. N. Behrman
Screenplay
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