The Epic That Never Was

Name: The Epic That Never Was
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1969-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 74 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Charles Laughton, Robert Graves, Josef von Sternberg, Merle Oberon, Flora Robson

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

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)

Bill Duncalf

Producer

Bill Duncalf

Director

Sarah Jennings

Research Assistant

Charles Parnall

Camera Operator

David Findlay

Camera Operator

David Samuelson

Camera Operator

Alan Featherstone

Camera Operator

Robert Kauffman

Camera Operator

Brian Keene

Editor