Spartacus filled the bill for an epic spectacular with thoughtful overtones, and in 1960 became a phenomenally successful film, with a screenplay written by Fast and Dalton Trumbo, produced by Kirk Douglas, who played Spartacus, and directed by Stanley Kubrick. The star-studded cast included Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, Charles Laughton, and Peter Ustinov, who won an Academy Award for his.....
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