Up Pompeii

Date: 1971
Director: Bob Kellett
Production Company: Anglo-EMI, Associated London Films

Stars: Frankie Howerd, Michael Hordern, Barbara Murray, Patrick Cargill, Lance Percival, Bill Fraser, Adrienne Posta, Julie Ege
Location(s): Hertfordshire (studio)

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Storyline:

A Roman slave inadvertently becomes the possessor of a scroll naming the proposed assassins of the Emperor.

Sound Track:

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Additional Information:

Screen capture by Phil Wilkinson

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"Woe, woe and thrice woe." There are no locations in this film so here's Cassandra (Rita Webb) calling to Lurcio (Frankie Howerd) as Vesuvius erupts in the studio.