Howard is made-up in a small network-news make-up room before he takes a sip of booze and proceeds to the studio for the seven o""clock news.It was shortened by a minute and a half (by director Kubrick).The role of each of the six main cast members during the credits was illustrated by a symbolic item:Spartacus (Kirk Douglas) - a manacled or chained hand (a symbol of defiance)Crassus (Laurence Olivier) - an imperial or Roman eagle (on a sceptre)Varinia (Jean Simmons) - a hand holding a water or wine jugGracchus (Charles Laughton) - a hand reaching outBatiatus (Peter Ustinov) - a hand holding a snakeJulius Caesar (John Gavin) - a hand holding a swordThe film""s title was then presented above an image of the ends of two green sword blades that moved vertically into he frame to challenge each other - representative of the slaves"" struggle for freedom and dignity against Rome.7 mghz) the loud, distracting, and discordant music of the Beastie Boys"" 1994 rock songSabotage(one of Jaylah""s "classical" music recordings) in a "multiphasic sweep" to obliterate most of the fleet.The mouse hoped that he would one day have the right to journey there.They first set anchor at the port of Narrowhaven before coming ashore with longboats at the Lone Islands.