Quo Vadis backdrop

Quo Vadis 1951 Directed by Mervyn LeRoy

THIS IS THE BIG ONE! The splendor and savagery of the world's wickedest empire! Three hours of spectacle you'll remember for a lifetime!

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Italian
Gneres Drama , History , Romance
Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget $7,623,000
Revenue $21,037,000
Release Date 8 November 1951
171 mins
Cast
Robert Taylor Marcus Vinicius
Leo Genn Petronius
Felix Aylmer Plautius
Nora Swinburne Pomponia
Ralph Truman Tigellinus
Peter Miles Nazarius
William Tubbs Anaxander
Marika Aba Dancer at Nero's Banquet (uncredited)
Adriano Ambrogi Wine Bibber (uncredited)
Anna Arena Woman (uncredited)
Alfred Baillou Christian Prisoner in Arena (uncredited)
Giacomo Barnas Senator (uncredited)
Scott R. Beal Fisherman (uncredited)
John Binns Officer (uncredited)
Francesca Biondi Slave Girl (uncredited)
Carlo Borelli Noble (uncredited)
Leslie Bradley Hasta (2nd Praetorian) (uncredited)
Alfred Brown Man (uncredited)
Valentino Bruchi Mirmillon (uncredited)
Dante Ciriaci Wine Bibber (uncredited)
Frank Colson Man (uncredited)
Adrienne Corri Young Christian Girl (uncredited)
Luca Cortese Old Man (uncredited)
David Craig Little Boy (uncredited)
Daniel de Jonghe Apostle (uncredited)
Liana Del Balzo Woman (uncredited)
Jack Del Rio Apostle (uncredited)
Lia Di Leo Pedicurist (uncredited)
Franco Fantasia Man (uncredited)
Cesare Fasulo Noble (uncredited)
Al Ferguson Apostle (uncredited)
Enzo Fiermonte Mounted Captain (uncredited)
Enrico Formichi Man with Wine Cup (uncredited)
John Fostini Young Unbaptized Man (uncredited)
Dino Galvani Senator (uncredited)
Richard Garrick Slave (uncredited)
Jack George Fisherman (uncredited)
Carlo Ghisini Guard (uncredited)
Trudy Glassford Woman (uncredited)
Joan Griffiths Woman (uncredited)
Robin Hughes Christ (voice) (uncredited)
Adam Jennette Man (uncredited)
Philip Kieffer Apostle (uncredited)
Gipsy Kiss Slave Girl (uncredited)
Lee Kresel Man (uncredited)
Richard Larke Guard (uncredited)
Sophia Loren Lygia's Slave (uncredited)
Giovanni Lovatelli Banquet Man (uncredited)
Helena Makowska Older Woman (uncredited)
Anna Mancini Nubian Slave Girl (uncredited)
Michael Mark Fisherman (uncredited)
Clelia Matania Parmenida (uncredited)
Richard McNamara Legionnaire (uncredited)
Harriet Medin Woman (uncredited)
Dario Michaelis Lydia's Guard (uncredited)
Ernesto Molinari Fisherman (uncredited)
John Myhers Guard (uncredited)
Vincent Neptune Apostle (uncredited)
Anna Maria Padoan Young Unbaptized Woman (uncredited)
Louis Payne Apostle (uncredited)
Walter Pidgeon Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Aldo Pini Headkeeper (uncredited)
Alberto Plebani Steward (uncredited)
Paola Quattrini Crying Girl (uncredited)
Dino Raffaelli Man (uncredited)
George Restivo Apostle (uncredited)
Alfredo Rizzo Hairdresser (uncredited)
Amerigo Santarelli Guard Tying the Christians (uncredited)
Leonardo Scavino Man (uncredited)
Alessandro Serbaroli Officer (uncredited)
Bud Spencer Imperial Guard (uncredited)
Raffaele Tana Man (uncredited)
Elizabeth Taylor Christian Prisoner in Arena (uncredited)
William Taylor Guard Captain / Marcus' Guard (uncredited)
Michael Tor Centurian (uncredited)
Giuseppe Tosi Wrestler (uncredited)
Carlo Tricoli Apostle (uncredited)
Renato Valente Guard (uncredited)
Scilla Vannucci White Slave Girl (uncredited)
Giuseppe Varni Hairdresser (uncredited)
Dianora Veiga Slave Girl (uncredited)
Harry J. Vejar Fisherman (uncredited)
Romilda Villani Slave Girl (uncredited)
Maria Zanoli Woman (uncredited)
Christopher Lee Chariot Driver (uncredited)
Filippo Spoletini (uncredited)