The Epic That Never Was

Duration: 74 min

Release date: 1969-09-19

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The story of the aborted 1937 filming of "I, Claudius", starring Charles Laughton, with all of its surviving footage.

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The Epic That Never Was

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The Epic That Never Was

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Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

as Tiberius Claudius (archive footage)

as Interviewee [original author]

Josef von Sternberg

Josef von Sternberg

as Interviewee [director] / Himself (archive footage)

as Interviewee / Messalina (archive footage)

as Interviewee / Livia (archive footage)

as Interviewee / Caligula (archive footage)

as Interviewee [script girl]

as Interviewee [costume designer]

as Himself – Ms. Robson's Host (uncredited)

as Cassius, Captain of Caligula's guard (archive footage; uncredited)

as Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage; uncredited)

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Research Assistant

Charles Parnall

Charles Parnall

Camera Operator

Camera Operator

David Samuelson

David Samuelson

Camera Operator

Alan Featherstone

Alan Featherstone

Camera Operator

Robert Kauffman

Robert Kauffman

Camera Operator

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