The Epic That Never Was

The Epic That Never Was (1969)

Documentary

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

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  • Release Date: 1969-09-19
  • Runtime: 1h 14min
  • Director: Bill Duncalf

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Cast

  • Charles Laughton

    Tiberius Claudius (archive footage)

  • Robert Graves

    Interviewee [original author]

  • Josef von Sternberg

    Interviewee [director] / Himself (archive footage)

  • Merle Oberon

    Interviewee / Messalina (archive footage)

  • Flora Robson

    Interviewee / Livia (archive footage)

  • Emlyn Williams

    Interviewee / Caligula (archive footage)

  • Eileen Corbett

    Interviewee [script girl]

  • John Armstrong

    Interviewee [costume designer]

  • Dirk Bogarde

    Narrator

  • John Abbott

    Himself – Ms. Robson's Host (uncredited)

  • Robert Newton

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

  • Basil Gill

    Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage; uncredited)

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