
Demetrius Collection
2 movies · 1953–1954
The Demetrius Collection comprises two films, The Robe (1953) and Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954), which together present a complete story. Released between 1953 and 1954, the collection spans a total runtime of 236 minutes and a budget of $6,340,000, generating $62,000,000 in revenue. While distinct in their titles, the films share characters and events, establishing a continuous narrative across their respective timelines. The Robe, with a runtime of 135 minutes and revenue of $36,000,000, and Demetrius and the Gladiators, clocking in at 101 minutes with $26,000,000 in revenue, form the core of this collection. The combined financial figures for both productions total $62,000,000. This two-part presentation offers a comprehensive cinematic experience, allowing audiences to follow Demetrius's journey from beginning to end. The films collectively represent a production undertaking with a substantial financial investment and significant revenue generation during their active years.
Franchise cast
Michael RenniePeter
Victor MatureDemetrius
Jay RobinsonCaligula
Anne BancroftPaula
Richard BurtonMarcellus Gallio
Dean JaggerJustus
Ernest BorgnineStrabo
Debra PagetLucia
Jean SimmonsDiana
George E. StoneGracchus (uncredited)
Bess FlowersSpectator at Caligula's court (uncredited)
Woody StrodeGladiator
Ernest ThesigerEmperor Tiberius
Leon AskinAbidor
Jeff YorkAlbus
Torin ThatcherSen. GallioDavid LeonardMarcipor (uncredited)
Richard EganDardenius
Barry JonesClaudius
Rosalind IvanJulia (uncredited)
