The Last Days of Pompeii

The Last Days of Pompei (Italian: Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei) is a 1926 Italian historical silent drama film. The film was directed by Carmine Gallone and Amleto Palermi based on the 1834 novel The Last Days of Pompeii by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. Original release prints of the film were entirely colorized by the Pathechrome stencil color process. Plot summary Cast Victor Varconi as Glauco Rina De Liguoro as Ione María Corda as Nydia, the blind flower seller Bernhard Goetzke as Arbace Emilio Ghione as Caleno Lia Maris as Julia Gildo Bocci as Diomede Enrica Fantis as Julia's friend Vittorio Evangelisti as Apecide Ferruccio Biancini as Olinto Carlo Gualandri as Clodio Vasco Creti as Sallustius Alfredo Martinelli as Lepidus Giuseppe Pierozzi as Josio Enrico Monti as Lidone Enrico Palermi as Medone Carlo Reiter as Pansa Carlo Duse as Burbo See also List of early color feature films