Demetrius and the Gladiators

Demetrius and the Gladiators1954

Stars: Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Rating: APPROVED
Runtime: 101 minutes

Amid a cast of all-stars in 1953's The Robe, Victor Mature made the strongest impression as the Greek slave, Demetrius. It was only natural, then, that Mature should star in this 1954 sequel, in which the newly liberated Demetrius forges an alliance… more »



Messalina:
Why did you run? I don't think you're a coward. You had no real chance of escaping, you must have known that!

Demetrius:
This is a place where men are trained to kill each other like animals!

Messalina:
And men aren't animals?

Demetrius:
No!

Messalina:
We admire a magnificent animal who fights. Why not a man who fights ?

Demetrius:
Because God did not put man on earth to destroy his own kind. Nor a woman to enjoy their agonies as they die.

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