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Quo Vadis: The Spectacle of Ancient Rome

Posted on November 29, 2013 by giraffe44

This gallery contains 18 photos.

Left: the arena set; it’s only one story high; the other two stories were paintings. Right: Filming the triumphal procession. The following is from the program book published in 1951. The more spectacular scenes of the film including the triumphal … Continue reading →

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Quo Vadis Behind the Scenes

Posted on December 11, 2012 by giraffe44

Quo Vadis was a long shoot, running from May to November of 1950. The film had been in development since the 1930’s, when it was to star Robert Taylor, who would have been too young. In the late 40s Gregory … Continue reading →

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