Quo Vadis (1951)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $7,623,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $21,037,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 28.098 |
Directed By
Mervyn LeRoy
Crew
Sam Zimbalist
John Lee Mahin
Robert Surtees
Mervyn LeRoy
Sonya Levien
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Miklós Rózsa
S. N. Behrman
William V. Skall
Ralph E. Winters
Joan Johnstone
Charles E. Parker
Hugh Gray
Sydney Guilaroff
Eugene Zador
Jean Michon
Al Goodman
Aurel Milloss
Marta Obolensky
Sergio Leone
John Schmitz
Douglas Shearer
Anthony Mann
Hugh Gray
Italo Tomassi
Piero Cavazzuti
Nuno Salvação Barreto
Arthur Lemming
A. Arnold Gillespie
Robert B. Lee
George Pink
Tom Howard
Alfred Schneider
Donald Jahraus
Belita Pechtl Klant
George G. Schneider
Peter Bolton
Edward C. Carfagno
Cedric Gibbons
Irene Howard
William A. Horning
Hugh Hunt
Mel Ballerino
Elso Valentini
Herschel McCoy
TOP CAST
Robert Taylor
Marcus Vinicius
Deborah Kerr
Lygia
Leo Genn
Petronius
Peter Ustinov
Nero
Patricia Laffan
Poppaea
Finlay Currie
Peter
Abraham Sofaer
Paul
Marina Berti
Eunice
Buddy Baer
Ursus
Felix Aylmer
Plautius
Nora Swinburne
Pomponia
Ralph Truman
Tigellinus
Norman Wooland
Nerva
Peter Miles
Nazarius
Geoffrey Dunn
Terpnos
Nicholas Hannen
Seneca
D.A. Clarke-Smith
Phaon
Rosalie Crutchley
Acte
John Ruddock
Chilo
Arthur Walge
Croton
Elspeth March
Miriam
Strelsa Brown
Rufia
Alfredo Varelli
Lucan
Roberto Ottaviano
Flavius
William Tubbs
Anaxander
Pietro Tordi
Galba
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)
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