The Epic That Never Was
Original title: The Epic That Never Was
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The story of the aborted 1937 filming of "I, Claudius", starring Charles Laughton, with all of its surviving footage.
The Epic That Never Was cast
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Charles Laughton
Character:
Tiberius Claudius (archive footage)
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Robert Graves
Character:
Interviewee [original author]
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Josef von Sternberg
Character:
Interviewee [director] / Himself (archive footage)
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Merle Oberon
Character:
Interviewee / Messalina (archive footage)
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Flora Robson
Character:
Interviewee / Livia (archive footage)
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Emlyn Williams
Character:
Interviewee / Caligula (archive footage)
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Eileen Corbett
Character:
Interviewee [script girl]
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John Armstrong
Character:
Interviewee [costume designer]
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Dirk Bogarde
Character:
Narrator
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John Abbott
Character:
Himself – Ms. Robson's Host (uncredited)
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Robert Newton
Character:
Cassius, Captain of Caligula's guard (archive footage; uncredited)
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Basil Gill
Character:
Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage; uncredited)
