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A caged Randus (Steve Reeves) is scorned by Claudia (Gianna Maria Canale), wife of Crassus, the Governor of Egypt, which Randus is trying ...

SALAMMBO (1960) starring Edmund Purdom and Jeanne Valérie as Salammbo. NARR HAVAS  (Purdom): You do well, Salammbo. Your indignation soot...

Giovani Cianfriglia as Antaeus in HERCULES THE AVENGER (1965)   It's amazing what PEPLUM movies got away with back in the 1950s and...

Lex Barker holding Jocelyn Lane on the set of ROBIN HOOD AND THE PIRATES (1960)

Mark Forest will make a magnificent gladiator...and hero! With Marilù Tolo and Jolanda Modio . I love PEPLUM movies .

Rosalba Neri and Alan Steel in HERCULES AND THE BLACK PIRATE (1964)

Scenes from AMAZONS OF ROME (1961)   Two beautiful matte paintings seen briefly in the film. The one above is pretty convincing. The one...

CABIRIA (1914) is the legendary silent movie in which the character Maciste came from. The movie was a big hit and if you look at it, it ba...

Bette Blythe and Fritz Leiber in THE QUEEN OF SHEBA ( 1921 )  This silent film is presumed lost. Very little of it is left. I've a...

Original Italian poster of MACISTE AGAINST HERCULES IN THE VALE OF WOE (1961) Very nice poster with a good set of paintings on the right...

290K for the week of 27 April to 3 May. 69538 views on Tuesday, 28 April. A sharp decline from the 1.4 million views of last week but that...

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Livius ( Stephen Boyd ) carries the body of Commodus ( Christopher Plummer ) after defeating him in a sword fight in THE FALL OF THE ROMAN...

Premiere of BEN-HUR (1959) at the Loew's State Theatre in New York city. I tried to colourize the photo but the colours were wildly i...

Marilù Tolo and Mark Forest in MACISTE - GLADIATOR OF SPARTA (1964)  This movie was released in March 1964 with its Twin Production, TH...

Janet Leigh , Kirk Douglas and Tony Curtis on the set of THE VIKINGS (1958)

Fully dressed man vs shirtless man. Or Zorro ( Pierre Brice ; El Toro in US version) vs Samson ( Alan Steel ; Maciste in the Italian ver...

Reg Park , as Hercules , in HERCULES AND THE CAPTIVE WOMEN (1961)

Scene from SECOND PONTIUS PILATE (1987) Jesus ( Carlo Panchetti ) enters the hall where Pontius Pilate ( Nino Manfredi ) will overlook h...

Old article on 'The Unforgettable Steve Reeves ' with a photo from HERCULES (1958), during the Cretan bull scene .

Eleonora Bianchi and Ivica Pajer in TREASURE OF THE PETRIFIED FOREST (1965) Describing this movie is quite difficult. It's a combina...

Thai poster of HERCULES AND THE CAPTIVE WOMEN (1961) Nice, almost comic book style artwork with a Thai touch to the actors. He doesn't l...

1.47 million views for last week! See graph below. 557,155 views on Thursday! 175612 views on Friday. It could actually be higher but for...

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