His father rushes him out of the office without giving him a chance to ask about the pills.George returns to the store with the undelivered capsules.Before learning of the mistake, Mr.Gower angrily slaps George""s sore ear for disobediently not delivering he order, although the boy describes the druggist""s error: "You put something wrong in those capsules.They trained him to kill for their pleasure...but they trained him a little too well...Human desires so strong they changed the course of History...of a Rebellion that shook a Civilization in a Pagan era, 71 B.C....the grandeur and might of Rome and the challenge of an immortal gladiator...of a love that changed the world.[Note: During production, due to the National Catholic Legion of Decency and the restrictive Hays Code, various segments were removed, including homosexual innuendo in the bathhouse scene and various depictions of gore during battle scenes (such as a severed limb).It was tauted as "skill vs.will" - a pay-per-view charity event in Las Vegas that was the "brainchild" of Dixon o "honor past heavyweight champions, warriors like Rocky Balboa.The dated story was an example of the ""portmanteau"" style (everything revolved around or was tied together by a single location, a fashionable foreign hotel in this case).Meanwhile, ambitious LA TV reporter Richard Thornburg (William Atherton) tracked down Holly""s address and forced his way in to interview Holly and John""s two children.