The 300 Spartans (1962)

08/01/1962 (US) • Adventure, History, War • 1h 54m

Overview

Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now thought to have numbered 250,000.

The 300 Spartans (1962)

08/01/1962 (US) • 1h 54m

Adventure, History, War

Overview

Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now thought to have numbered 250,000.

Top Billed Cast

Richard Egan

King Leonidas

Ralph Richardson

Themistocles of Athens

Diane Baker

Ellas

Barry Coe

Phylon

David Farrar

Xerxes

Anne Wakefield

Artemisa

Donald Houston

Hydarnes

Anna Synodinou

Gorgo

Robert Brown

Pentheus

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

greece

soldier

ancient greece

s.a.t.

warrior

sparta greece

5th century bc

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