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‘I Am Spartacus!' 19 Wild Secrets Behind Kirk Douglas' Rebellion That Changed Hollywood

When Spartacus hit theaters in 1960, audiences expected another grand sword-and-sandals spectacle with Roman armies, ...
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Performances of Jewish Identity: Spartacus

Produced at the height of the cold war, the gladiator film Spartacus (1960) is recognized as an answer to HUAC's redbaiting members of the Hollywood film community. Unexplored, however, has been the ...