The Epic That Never Was
(1969)

Released: 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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Charles Laughton

as Tiberius Claudius (archive footage)

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Robert Graves

as Interviewee [original author]

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Josef von Sternberg

as Interviewee [director] / Himself (archive footage)

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Merle Oberon

as Interviewee / Messalina (archive footage)

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Flora Robson

as Interviewee / Livia (archive footage)

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Emlyn Williams

as Interviewee / Caligula (archive footage)

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Eileen Corbett

as Interviewee [script girl]

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John Armstrong

as Interviewee [costume designer]

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Dirk Bogarde

as Narrator

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John Abbott

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

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Robert Newton

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

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Basil Gill

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

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Bill Duncalf

Producer

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Bill Duncalf

Director

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Sarah Jennings

Research Assistant

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Charles Parnall

Camera Operator

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David Findlay

Camera Operator

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David Samuelson

Camera Operator

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Alan Featherstone

Camera Operator

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Robert Kauffman

Camera Operator

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Brian Keene

Editor

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