The Sign of the Cross

A picture which will proudly lead all the entertainments the world has ever seen

A Roman soldier becomes torn between his love for a Christian woman and his loyalty to Emperor Nero.

Drama History

Fredric March

(Marcus Superbus - Prefect of Rome)

Elissa Landi

(Mercia)

Claudette Colbert

(Empress Poppaea)

Charles Laughton

(Emperor Nero Claudius Caesar)

Ian Keith

(Tigellinus)

Arthur Hohl

(Titus)

Harry Beresford

(Favius Fontelas)

Tommy Conlon

(Stephan)

Ferdinand Gottschalk

(Glabrio)

Vivian Tobin

(Dacia)

William V. Mong

(Licinius)

Joyzelle Joyner

(Ancaria)

Richard Alexander

(Viturius)

Nat Pendleton

(Strabo)

Clarence Burton

(Servillius)

Harold Healy

(Tybul)

Robert Seiter

(Philodemus)

Charles Middleton

(Tyros)

Henry Brandon

(Colosseum Spectator (uncredited))

John Carradine

(Christian Martyr / Gladiator Leader / Voice in Coliseum Mob (uncredited))

Dave O'Brien

(Christian on Stairway (uncredited))

Sally Rand

(Crocodiles' Victim (uncredited))

Arthur Shields

(Chaplain Costello (1944 Re-Release Prologue) (uncredited))

Tom Tully

(Hoboken (1944 Re-Release Prologue) (uncredited))

Lionel Belmore

(Bettor of 300 Silver)