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Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954): movie guide
Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954) is a Adventure, History, Drama running about 101 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.6/10 from 97 votes. Notable cast includes Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1954-06-16
- Runtime: 101 min
- TMDB: 6.6/10
- Genres: Adventure, History, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1954-06-16
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What is Demetrius and the Gladiators about?
The story picks up at the point where "The Robe" ends, following the martyrdom of Diana and Marcellus. Christ's robe is conveyed to Peter for safe-keeping, but the emperor Caligula wants it back to benefit from its powers. Marcellus' former slave Demetrius seeks to prevent this, and catches the eye of Messalina, wife to Caligula's uncle Claudius. Messalina tempts Demetrius, he winds up fighting in the arena, and wavers in his faith.
Cast highlights
Demetrius and the Gladiators features Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget, Anne Bancroft, Jay Robinson. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1954-06-16. Runtime: 101 minutes. TMDB score: 6.6/10 (97 votes). Genres: Adventure, History, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Demetrius and the Gladiators?
- Demetrius and the Gladiators is listed as Adventure, History, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is Demetrius and the Gladiators?
- Demetrius and the Gladiators runs about 101 minutes.
- Who stars in Demetrius and the Gladiators?
- Cast highlights include Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget, Anne Bancroft, Jay Robinson.
- Does Cinema Box stream Demetrius and the Gladiators?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
