Spartacus kills his best friend to spare him of the agonies of crucifixion. This happened after the Spartacus slave army was defeated and Spartacus and his friend were captured.
The 1960 film of Spartacus was Hollywood's most expensive movie at the time of its release. The cost was $12,000,000. What should be noted is that the 12 million was in 1960 dollars. That's over 50 years ago. Placed in that context one can see that indeed it cost allot.
Kirk Douglas played the title role in 1960 film , directed by Stanley Kubrick. It also stars Laurence Olivier, Tony Curtis, Herbert Lom and Peter Ustinov.
The number of shooting days required to produce the 1960 version of Spartacus was 167 days.
Most of the shooting locations for the 1960 version of Spartacus took place on the back lots of Universal Studios. Only the battle scenes were shot in Spain. The battle scenes were filmed outside of Madrid,Spain .
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Edward Lewis was chosen by Kirk Douglas to produce the 1960 version of the movie Spartacus. Stanley Kubrick was the director.
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Spartacus kills his best friend to spare him of the agonies of crucifixion. This happened after the Spartacus slave army was defeated and Spartacus and his friend were captured.
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The 1960 version of Spartacus required the employment of 10,500 people. The scope of employees included actors and actresses along with extras and technical people.
Spartacus was released on 10/07/1960.
The Music Director of the 1960 version of the movie Spartacus used a variety of musical instruments rarely heard on a movie sound track. The most unique of these instruments was the Ondioline. Invented in Paris the instrument was brought to the USA for the first time for this movie.
The 1960 film of Spartacus was Hollywood's most expensive movie at the time of its release. The cost was $12,000,000. What should be noted is that the 12 million was in 1960 dollars. That's over 50 years ago. Placed in that context one can see that indeed it cost allot.
Marie Selland has: Played Martha Lomax in "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" in 1956. Played Saloon Gal in "The Rebel" in 1959. Played Jenny Coombs in "The Westerner" in 1960. Played Addie McKeen in "The Westerner" in 1960. Played Customer in "The Westerner" in 1960. Played Glorie in "The Westerner" in 1960. Played Apartment Manager in "Without Evidence" in 1995.
Miles Stephens has: Played Man in "Stakeout on Dope Street" in 1958. Played Rusty Webster in "The Young Captives" in 1959. Played Spectator in "The Rebel" in 1959. Played Ted Sahadi in "The Rebel" in 1959. Played Foreman in "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" in 1960.