Spartacus (film)
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Spartacus is a 1960 American epic historical drama film directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Kirk Douglas in the title role, a slave and gladiator who leads a rebellion against Rome during the eve
1961 post-Oscars theatrical poster by Reynold Brown
Jean Simmons
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Jean Merilyn Simmons was a British actress and singer. One of J. Arthur Rank's "well-spoken young starlets", she appeared predominantly in films, beginning with those made in Britain during and after
Spartacus (film)
…Charles Laughton as rival senator Sempronius Gracchus, Peter Ustinov as gladiatorial school owner Lentulus Batiatus, and John Gavin as Julius Caesar. Jean Simmons played Spartacus' wife Varinia, a fictional character, and Tony Curtis played the fictional slave Antoninus. Douglas, whose company Bryna Productions…
Simmons in a 1955 studio publicity shot
Simmons at the 1948 Academy Awards, where she received her first Oscar nomination
Simmons with Victor Mature in Androcles and the Lion (1952)
Simmons with her first husband Stewart Granger in 1955