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Cast
Kirk Douglas | As: Spartacus | |
Laurence Olivier | As: Marcus Licinius Crassus | |
Jean Simmons | As: Varinia | |
Charles Laughton | As: Sempronius Gracchus | |
Peter Ustinov | As: Lentulus Batiatus |
Storyline
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.
Tagline: | They trained him to kill for their pleasure ... but they trained him a little too well |
Certification: | PG-13 |
Cast
Kirk Douglas |
Spartacus |
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Laurence Olivier |
Marcus Licinius Crassus |
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Jean Simmons |
Varinia |
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Charles Laughton |
Sempronius Gracchus |
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Peter Ustinov |
Lentulus Batiatus |
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John Gavin |
Julius Caesar |
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Tony Curtis |
Antoninus |
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Nina Foch |
Helena Glabrus |
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John Ireland |
Crixus |
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Herbert Lom |
Tigranes Levantus |
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John Dall |
Marcus Publius Glabrus |
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Woody Strode |
Draba |
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Harold J. Stone |
David |
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Charles McGraw |
Marcellus |
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Joanna Barnes |
Claudia Marius |
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Peter Brocco |
Ramon |
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Paul Lambert |
Gannicus |
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Robert J. Wilke |
Guard captain |
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Nick Dennis |
Dionysius |
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John Hoyt |
Caius |
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Frederick Worlock |
Laelius |
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Paul Baxley |
Gladiator (uncredited) |
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Louie Elias |
Gladiator (uncredited) |
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Brad Harris |
Gladiator (uncredited) |
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Hubie Kerns |
Gladiator (uncredited) |
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Gordon Mitchell |
Gladiator (uncredited) |
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Regis Parton |
Gladiator (uncredited) |
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Victor Paul |
Gladiator (uncredited) |
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Jack Perkins |
Gladiator (uncredited) |
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Wally Rose |
Gladiator (uncredited) |
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Aaron Saxon |
Gladiator (uncredited) |
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Tom Steele |
Gladiator (uncredited) |
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Jerry Summers |
Gladiator (uncredited) |
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Shari Lee Bernath |
Little Girl (uncredited) |
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Bill Blackburn |
Prisoner (uncredited) |
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David Bond |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Polly Burson |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Carol Daniels |
Slave Girl (uncredited) |
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Lila Finn |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Harold Goodwin |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Sol Gorss |
Slave Leader (uncredited) |
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Betty Harford |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Harry Harvey Jr. |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Wayne Heffley |
Slave Guard (uncredited) |
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Lars Hensen |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Charles Horvath |
Slave Leader (uncredited) |
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Shep Houghton |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Pete Kellett |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Joan McKellen |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Eddie Parker |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Gil Perkins |
Slave Leader (uncredited) |
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Chuck Roberson |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Frosty Royce |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Autumn Russell |
Slave Girl (uncredited) |
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Kay Stewart |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Kay Stewart |
Slave Girl (uncredited) |
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Helen Thurston |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Louise Vincent |
Slave at Gracchus' Home (uncredited) |
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Joe Canutt |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Bill Catching |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Chuck Courtney |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Chuck Hayward |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Robert F. Hoy |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Valley Keene |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Cliff Lyons |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Bill Raisch |
Soldier Whose Arm is Hacked Off (uncredited) |
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Buddy Van Horn |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Jack Williams |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Paul E. Burns |
Fimbria (uncredited) |
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Wayne Burson |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Dick Crockett |
Guard (uncredited) |
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John Daheim |
Capua Guard (uncredited) |
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Carey Loftin |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Harvey Parry |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Ronnie Rondell Jr. |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Don Turner |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Peter Virgo |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Fred Zendar |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Ted de Corsia |
Legionnaire (uncredited) |
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Terence de Marney |
Majordomo (uncredited) |
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Johnny Duncan |
Beheaded Man (uncredited) |
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Roy Engel |
Roman Businessman (uncredited) |
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Paul Keast |
Roman Businessman (uncredited) |
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Kenner G. Kemp |
Roman Senator (uncredited) |
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Paul Kruger |
Roman Senator (uncredited) |
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Otto Malde |
Roman General (uncredited) |
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Scott Seaton |
Roman Senator (uncredited) |
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Richard Farnsworth |
Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited) |
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Logan Field |
Centurion (uncredited) |
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John Stephenson |
Centurion (uncredited) |
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Robert Fuller |
Extra (uncredited) |
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Jeanne Gerson |
Woman Selling Chestnuts (uncredited) |
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Seamon Glass |
Pirate (uncredited) |
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Preston Peterson |
Pirate (uncredited) |
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George Robotham |
Pirate (uncredited) |
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James Griffith |
Otho (uncredited) |
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Jack Grinnage |
Petitioner (uncredited) |
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Anthony Jochim |
Petitioner (uncredited) |
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Joe Haworth |
Marius (uncredited) |
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Vinton Hayworth |
Metallius (uncredited) |
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Loren Janes |
Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited) |
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Jil Jarmyn |
Julia (uncredited) |
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Aron Kincaid |
Crassus' Standard-Bearer (uncredited) |
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Dayton Lummis |
Symmachus (uncredited) |
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Bob Morgan |
Galeno (uncredited) |
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Tracy Olsen |
Girl (uncredited) |
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Leonard Penn |
Garrison Officer (uncredited) |
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Vic Perrin |
Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
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Larry Thor |
Staff Officer (uncredited) |
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Dale Van Sickel |
Trainer (uncredited) |
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Carleton Young |
Herald (uncredited) |
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Duke Fishman |
Roman Senator (uncredited) |
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Robert Stevenson |
Legionnaire (uncredited) |
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John Barton |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Jerry Brown |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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John Benson |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Arthur Batanides |
Legionnaire (uncredited) |
Directed By
Stanley Kubrick |
Director |
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Marshall Green |
Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Dalton Trumbo |
Screenplay |
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Howard Fast |
Novel |
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Peter Ustinov |
Screenplay |
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Calder Willingham |
Scenario Writer |
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Plutarch |
Writer |
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Production Crew
Edward Lewis |
Producer |
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Kirk Douglas |
Executive Producer |
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Norman Deming |
Unit Production Manager |
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Tadeo Villalba |
Unit Manager |
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Eduardo García Maroto |
Unit Production Manager |
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Edward Muhl |
Executive Producer |
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Edited By
Robert Lawrence |
Editor |
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Irving Lerner |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Bud Westmore |
Makeup Artist |
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Fred Valles |
Costume Design |
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Larry Germain |
Hairstylist |
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Bill Thomas |
Costume Design |
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Sound
Ronald Pierce |
Sound Designer |
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Waldon O. Watson |
Sound Designer |
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Alex North |
Original Music Composer |
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Murray Spivack |
Sound Designer |
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Joe Lapis |
Sound |
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Frank E. Warner |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Joseph Gershenson |
Music Supervisor |
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Jack Foley |
Foley Artist |
Visual Effects
Camera
Russell Metty |
Director of Photography |
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Bob Rose |
Grip |
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Clifford Stine |
Additional Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Russell A. Gausman |
Set Decoration |
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Julia Heron |
Set Decoration |
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Alexander Golitzen |
Production Design |
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Eric Orbom |
Art Direction |
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Roger K. Furse |
Production Design |
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Other Crew
Yakima Canutt |
Second Unit |
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Yakima Canutt |
Stunts Coordinator |
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Saul Bass |
Visual Effects Design Consultant |
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Preston Peterson |
Stunts |
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Wah Chang |
Special Effects |
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Don Turner |
Stunts |
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Jerry Brown |
Stunts |
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Jack Williams |
Stunts |
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John Epper |
Stunts |
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Don Sahlin |
Special Effects |
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Tap Canutt |
Stunts |
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Buddy Van Horn |
Stunts |
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Loren Janes |
Stunt Double |
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Ronnie Rondell Jr. |
Stunts |
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Glenn R. Wilder |
Stunts |
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Bill Catching |
Stunts |
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Bob Herron |
Stunts |
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Polly Burson |
Stunts |
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