The 300 Spartans (1962)

The 300 Spartans (1962)

1962-08-01 United States of America 114 Min. PG-13
6.4 131 votes

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.

Cast

Richard Egan is King Leonidas
King Leonidas
Ralph Richardson is Themistocles of Athens
Themistocles of Athens
Barry Coe is Phylon
Phylon
David Farrar is Xerxes
Anne Wakefield is Artemisa
Donald Houston is Hydarnes
Robert Brown is Pentheus
Pentheus
Laurence Naismith is First Delegate
First Delegate
Ivan Triesault is Demaratus
Charles Fawcett is Megistias