72 relations: Achilles, Aeneas, Aetolia, Agamemnon, Ajax the Great, Andromache, Brigitte Bardot, Cassandra, Cedric Hardwicke, Cinecittà, CinemaScope, Dell Comics, Diomedes, Eastmancolor, Eduardo Ciannelli, Elysium, English language, Epic film, Esmond Knight, Four Color, France, George Zoritch, Greek mythology in popular culture, Guido Notari, Harry Andrews, Harry Stradling, Hector, Hecuba, Helen of Troy, Helen of Troy (miniseries), Homer, Iliad, Intolerance (film), Italy, Jacques Sernas, Janette Scott, Jason and the Argonauts (1963 film), John Twist, List of American films of 1956, List of historical period drama films and series set in Near Eastern and Western civilization, Marc Lawrence, Max Steiner, Maxwell Reed, Menelaus, N. Richard Nash, Nestor (mythology), Niall MacGinnis, Nora Swinburne, Odysseus, Odyssey, ..., Paris (mythology), Patricia Marmont, Patroclus, Polydorus (son of Priam), Priam, Province of Grosseto, Punta Ala, Robert Brown (British actor), Robert Douglas (actor), Robert Wise, Ronald Lewis (actor), Rossana Podestà, Salamis Island, Stanley Baker, Thomas Reilly, Tonio Selwart, Torin Thatcher, Trojan Horse, Trojan War, United States, Warner Bros., 1955 in film. Expand index (22 more) »
Achilles
In Greek mythology, Achilles or Achilleus (Ἀχιλλεύς, Achilleus) was a Greek hero of the Trojan War and the central character and greatest warrior of Homer's Iliad.
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Aeneas
In Greco-Roman mythology, Aeneas (Greek: Αἰνείας, Aineías, possibly derived from Greek αἰνή meaning "praised") was a Trojan hero, the son of the prince Anchises and the goddess Aphrodite (Venus).
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Aetolia
Aetolia (Αἰτωλία, Aἰtōlía) is a mountainous region of Greece on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth, forming the eastern part of the modern regional unit of Aetolia-Acarnania.
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Agamemnon
In Greek mythology, Agamemnon (Ἀγαμέμνων, Ἀgamémnōn) was the son of King Atreus and Queen Aerope of Mycenae, the brother of Menelaus, the husband of Clytemnestra and the father of Iphigenia, Electra or Laodike (Λαοδίκη), Orestes and Chrysothemis.
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Ajax the Great
Ajax or Aias (or; Αἴας, gen. Αἴαντος Aiantos) is a mythological Greek hero, the son of King Telamon and Periboea, and the half-brother of Teucer.
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Andromache
In Greek mythology, Andromache (Ἀνδρομάχη, Andromákhē) was the wife of Hector, daughter of Eetion, and sister to Podes.
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Brigitte Bardot
Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot (born 28 September 1934) is a French actress, singer, dancer, and fashion model, who later became an animal rights activist.
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Cassandra
Cassandra or Kassandra (Ancient Greek: Κασσάνδρα,, also Κασάνδρα), also known as Alexandra, was a daughter of King Priam and of Queen Hecuba of Troy in Greek mythology.
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Cedric Hardwicke
Sir Cedric Webster Hardwicke (19 February 1893 – 6 August 1964) was an English stage and film actor whose career spanned nearly fifty years.
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Cinecittà
Cinecittà (Italian for Cinema City) is a large film studio in Rome, Italy.
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CinemaScope
CinemaScope is an anamorphic lens series used, from 1953 to 1967, for shooting widescreen movies.
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Dell Comics
Dell Comics was the comic book publishing arm of Dell Publishing, which got its start in pulp magazines.
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Diomedes
Diomedes (Jones, Daniel; Roach, Peter, James Hartman and Jane Setter, eds. Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary. 17th edition. Cambridge UP, 2006. or) or Diomede (God-like cunning, advised by Zeus) is a hero in Greek mythology, known for his participation in the Trojan War.
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Eastmancolor
Eastmancolor is a trade name used by Eastman Kodak for a number of related film and processing technologies associated with color motion picture production.
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Eduardo Ciannelli
Eduardo Ciannelli, sometimes credited as Edward Ciannelli, (30 August 1888 – 8 October 1969), was an Italian baritone and character actor with a long career in American films, mostly playing gangsters and criminals.
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Elysium
Elysium or the Elysian Fields (Ἠλύσιον πεδίον., Ēlýsion pedíon) is a conception of the afterlife that developed over time and was maintained by some Greek religious and philosophical sects and cults.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.
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Epic film
Epic films are a style of filmmaking with large scale, sweeping scope, and spectacle.
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Esmond Knight
Esmond Penington Knight (4 May 1906 – 23 February 1987) was an English actor.
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Four Color
Four Color, also known as Four Color Comics and One Shots, was an American comic book anthology series published by Dell Comics between 1939 and 1962.
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France
France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.
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George Zoritch
George Zoritch (6 June 1917 – 1 November 2009), was a Russian-born American ballet dancer who starred in performances by Ballet Russe companies on stages all over the United States from the 1930s to the 1960s.
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Greek mythology in popular culture
Elements of Greek mythology have appeared many times in culture and pop culture.
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Guido Notari
Guido Notari (10 May 1893 - 21 January 1957) was an Italian actor and radio presenter.
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Harry Andrews
Harry Fleetwood Andrews, CBE (10 November 1911 – 6 March 1989) was an English actor known for his film portrayals of tough military officers.
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Harry Stradling
Harry Stradling Sr., A.S.C. (September 1, 1901 – February 14, 1970) was an American cinematographer with more than 130 films to his credit.
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Hector
In Greek mythology and Roman mythology, Hector (Ἕκτωρ Hektōr) was a Trojan prince and the greatest fighter for Troy in the Trojan War.
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Hecuba
Hecuba (also Hecabe, Hécube; Ἑκάβη Hekábē) was a queen in Greek mythology, the wife of King Priam of Troy during the Trojan War, with whom she had 19 children.
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Helen of Troy
In Greek mythology, Helen of Troy (Ἑλένη, Helénē), also known as Helen of Sparta, or simply Helen, was said to have been the most beautiful woman in the world, who was married to King Menelaus of Sparta, but was kidnapped by Prince Paris of Troy, resulting in the Trojan War when the Achaeans set out to reclaim her and bring her back to Sparta.
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Helen of Troy (miniseries)
Helen of Troy is a 2003 television miniseries based upon Homer's story of the Trojan War, as recounted in the epic poem, Iliad.
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Homer
Homer (Ὅμηρος, Hómēros) is the name ascribed by the ancient Greeks to the legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are the central works of ancient Greek literature.
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Iliad
The Iliad (Ἰλιάς, in Classical Attic; sometimes referred to as the Song of Ilion or Song of Ilium) is an ancient Greek epic poem in dactylic hexameter, traditionally attributed to Homer.
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Intolerance (film)
Intolerance is a 1916 epic silent film directed by D. W. Griffith.
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Italy
Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.
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Jacques Sernas
Jokūbas Bernardas Šernas (30 July 1925 – 3 July 2015), commonly known as Jacques Sernas and sometimes credited as Jack Sernas, was a Lithuanian-born French actor with an international film career.
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Janette Scott
Thora Janette Scott (born 14 December 1938) is an English actress.
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Jason and the Argonauts (1963 film)
Jason and the Argonauts (working title Jason and the Golden Fleece) is a 1963 independently made Anglo-American fantasy film based upon Greek mythology, produced by Charles H. Schneer, directed by Don Chaffey, that stars Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack, Honor Blackman, and Gary Raymond.
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John Twist
John Twist (July 14, 1898 – February 11, 1976) was an American screenwriter whose career spanned four decades.
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List of American films of 1956
A list of American films released in 1956 Around the World in Eighty Days won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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List of historical period drama films and series set in Near Eastern and Western civilization
The historical period drama is a film genre in which stories are based upon historical events and famous people.
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Marc Lawrence
Marc Lawrence (born Max Goldsmith, February 17, 1910 – November 28, 2005) was an American character actor who specialized in underworld types.
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Max Steiner
Maximilian Raoul Steiner (May 10, 1888 – December 28, 1971) was an Austrian-born American music composer for theatre and films.
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Maxwell Reed
Maxwell Reed (2 April 1919 – 16 August 1974) was a Northern Irish actor who became a matinee idol in several British films during the 1940s and 1950s.
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Menelaus
In Greek mythology, Menelaus (Μενέλαος, Menelaos, from μένος "vigor, rage, power" and λαός "people," "wrath of the people") was a king of Mycenaean (pre-Dorian) Sparta, the husband of Helen of Troy, and the son of Atreus and Aerope.
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N. Richard Nash
N.
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Nestor (mythology)
Nestor of Gerenia (Νέστωρ Γερήνιος, Nestōr Gerēnios) was the wise King of Pylos described in Homer's Odyssey.
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Niall MacGinnis
Niall MacGinnis (29 March 1913 – 6 January 1977) was an Irish actor who made around 80 screen appearances.
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Nora Swinburne
Leonora Mary Johnson (24 July 1902 – 1 May 2000), known professionally as Nora Swinburne, was an English actress.
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Odysseus
Odysseus (Ὀδυσσεύς, Ὀδυσεύς, Ὀdysseús), also known by the Latin variant Ulysses (Ulixēs), is a legendary Greek king of Ithaca and the hero of Homer's epic poem the Odyssey.
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Odyssey
The Odyssey (Ὀδύσσεια Odýsseia, in Classical Attic) is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer.
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Paris (mythology)
Paris (Πάρις), also known as Alexander (Ἀλέξανδρος, Aléxandros), the son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy, appears in a number of Greek legends.
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Patricia Marmont
Patricia Marmont (born August 9, 1921) is a British actress.
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Patroclus
In Greek mythology, as recorded in Homer's Iliad, Patroclus (Πάτροκλος, Pátroklos, "glory of the father") was the son of Menoetius, grandson of Actor, King of Opus.
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Polydorus (son of Priam)
Polydorus (Polydoros; Πολύδωρος) is the youngest son of Priam and Hecuba in the mythology of the Trojan War.
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Priam
In Greek mythology, Priam (Πρίαμος, Príamos) was the king of Troy during the Trojan War and youngest son of Laomedon.
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Province of Grosseto
The Province of Grosseto (Provincia di Grosseto) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy.
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Punta Ala
Punta Ala (formerly Punta Troia) is a frazione of the town of Castiglione della Pescaia, in the province of Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy.
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Robert Brown (British actor)
Robert James Brown (23 July 192111 November 2003) was an English actor, best known for his portrayal of M in the James Bond films from 1983 to 1989, succeeding Bernard Lee, who died in 1981.
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Robert Douglas (actor)
Robert Douglas (born Robert Douglas Finlayson, 9 November 1909 – 11 January 1999) was an English stage and film actor, a television director and producer.
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Robert Wise
Robert Earl Wise (September 10, 1914 – September 14, 2005) was an American film director, producer and editor.
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Ronald Lewis (actor)
Ronald Lewis (11 December 1928 – 11 January 1982), was a Welsh actor, best known for his appearances in British films of the 1950s and 1960s.
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Rossana Podestà
Rossana Podestà, born Carla Dora Podestà (20 June 1934 – 10 December 2013) was a Libyan born actress, who worked mainly in Italy from the 1950s to the 1970s.
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Salamis Island
Salamis (Σαλαμίνα Salamína, Ancient and Katharevousa: Σαλαμίς Salamís), is the largest Greek island in the Saronic Gulf, about 1 nautical mile (2 km) off-coast from Piraeus and about west of Athens.
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Stanley Baker
Sir William Stanley Baker (28 February 192828 June 1976) was a Welsh actor and film producer.
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Thomas Reilly
Thomas F. Reilly (born February 14, 1942) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 45th Massachusetts Attorney General.
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Tonio Selwart
Antonio Franz Theus "Tonio" Selmair-Selwart (June 9, 1896 – November 2, 2002) was a German actor and stage performer.
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Torin Thatcher
Torin Herbert Erskine Thatcher (15 January 1905 – 4 March 1981) was an English actor who was noted for his flashy portrayals of screen villains.
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Trojan Horse
The Trojan Horse is a tale from the Trojan War about the subterfuge that the Greeks used to enter the independent city of Troy and win the war.
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Trojan War
In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans (Greeks) after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
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1955 in film
The year 1955 in film involved some significant events.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_of_Troy_(film)