One of the most intelligent and exciting historical epics to have come out of Hollywood, Spartacus, inspired by the true story of the slave rebellion and the third servile war in ancient Rome, features Kirk Douglas in one of his most iconic parts. Well cast, Douglas brings his customary muscular physicality and emotional intensity to the titular role.
Spartacus (1960): Kubrick’s Historical Epic, Starring Kirk Douglas, Jean Simmons, Olivier, Tony Curtis
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Captain Newman, M.D. (1963): David Miller’s Serio Comedy, Starring Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis, Angie Dickinson, and Bobby Darin in his Oscar Nominated Role
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Bobby Darin, better known as a singer ("mack the Knife"), was Oscar nominated for playing a shell-shocked G.I. in this serio comedy, directed by David Miller and starring Gregory Peck as an army psychiatric.