The Cast

26 Members
Fredric March
Fredric MarchMarcus Superbus - Prefect of Rome
Claudette Colbert
Claudette ColbertEmpress Poppaea
Charles Laughton
Charles LaughtonEmperor Nero Claudius Caesar
Ian Keith
Ian KeithTigellinus
Harry Beresford
Harry BeresfordFavius Fontelas
Clarence Burton
Clarence BurtonServillius
Robert Seiter
Robert SeiterPhilodemus
Henry Brandon
Henry BrandonColosseum Spectator (uncredited)
John Carradine
John CarradineChristian Martyr / Gladiator Leader / Voice in Coliseum Mob (uncredited)
Dave O'Brien
Dave O'BrienChristian on Stairway (uncredited)
Sally Rand
Sally RandCrocodiles' Victim (uncredited)
Arthur Shields
Arthur ShieldsChaplain Costello (1944 Re-Release Prologue) (uncredited)
Tom Tully
Tom TullyHoboken (1944 Re-Release Prologue) (uncredited)
Lionel Belmore
Lionel BelmoreBettor of 300 Silver
Ynez Seabury
Ynez SeaburyLittle Girl

Technical Crew

Top Credits
Waldemar Young
Waldemar YoungScreenplay
Sidney Buchman
Sidney BuchmanScreenplay
Karl Struss
Karl StrussDirector of Photography