The Last Days of Pompeii

1935 · 96 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 1,298 VOTES · DIR. Ernest B. Schoedsack

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Overview

In this action-filled spectacle set in ancient Pompeii, a blacksmith becomes a Roman gladiator, though his rise to wealth and power is jeopardized by his son's Christianity and the eruption of Vesuvius.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,182 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:54 Hail, Gaius.
00:05:32 I have a wife who loves me and a baby son.
00:08:26 What does he say about the baby?
00:13:11 Money is all that matters.
00:16:59 Maybe there's a special place for wolves to go--
00:20:49 A Greek, speaks four languages. A scholar, kind and steady.
00:24:01 I told you I'd win.
00:27:55 - Better get aboard early. - I shall, captain.
00:30:43 - I shall know. - And the son..
00:34:16 Marcus, the gladiator.
00:37:27 The dungeons here are crowded...
00:41:06 But you'll come back riding or you won't come back at all.
00:45:08 - There must be something. He's poor. - Poor?
00:50:03 Every cutthroat in the city is in that mob.
00:53:47 - Where did I see him, what's his name? - We were in Jerusalem.
00:57:03 - Is all well, Phoebus? - It's good to see you.
01:00:00 ...for the games tomorrow.
01:03:04 The arena.
01:06:06 - Now, Flavius-- - Father. Father, I must-
01:08:41 Come see me aboard, Marcus.
01:11:47 His bed is undisturbed. He must have left the house last night.
01:15:56 - They caught him helping them escape. - What? Blind, reckless folly!
01:20:05 Flavius! Flavius!
01:30:55 So many years ago.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,182
Dialogue density12.3 lines / min
First line00:01:54
Final line01:30:55

Production Record

DirectorErnest B. Schoedsack
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,298