Black and white photograph. Livius (Stephen Boyd, right) prepares to lead his gladiators to the rescue of Commodus (Christopher Plummer, not seen) in the battle against the Barbarians, as Victorinus (George Murcell, left) watches in apprehension, in a scene from Samuel Bronston's "The Fall of the Roman Empire." Directed by Anthony Mann from an original screenplay by Ben Barzman, Basilio Franchina and Philip Yordan, the Ultra-Panavision and Technicolor film stars Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness, James Mason and Christopher Plummer. Co-starring are Anthony Quayle, John Ireland, Mel Ferrer and Omar Sharif. Photo by Antonio Luengo.
