By the Gods!

Reg Park, as Hercules, talks about a new adventure with Ettore Manni, as Androcles, in HERCULES & THE CAPTIVE WOMEN

Ettore was an excellent actor in his own right and he often starred in PEPLUM films to balance out inexperienced actors aka bodybuilders, like Reg Park. He was often given more dialogue and such, which is normal. Ettore helped a lot in creating a semblance of quality in several big PEPLUM titles. That's Luciano Marin in the background.