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used official Korean Import release. disc has a couple of very light scratches. overall in really great shape. The Last Days of Pompeii is a 1935 historical drama film from RKO Radio Pictures, directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack (creators of King Kong). It stars Preston Foster as Marcus, a blacksmith turned gladiator, and Basil Rathbone as Pontius Pilate. The film uses only the title from Edward Bulwer-Lytton's 1834 novel, telling an original religious-melodrama story.Marcus becomes a ruthless gladiator and slave trader after a family tragedy.His travels take him to Judea, where he encounters Jesus Christ.The climax features the cataclysmic volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius.