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MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
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- Released in United States 1996 (Shown in New York City (American Museum of the Moving Image) as part of program "Stanley Kubrick" August 10 - September 1, 1996.)
- Released in United States 1997 (Shown at WideScreen Film Festival in Los Angeles October 31 - November 16, 1997.)
- Released in United States January 1992 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Stanley Kubrick: American Master Abroad) in Park City, Utah January 16-26, 1992.)
- Released in United States March 1980 (Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition (The Epic: A Monumental Movie Marathon) March 4-21, 1980.)
- Released in United States April 1991 (Shown at AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival (1991 restored version) April 11-25, 1991.)
- Released in United States on Video April 24, 2001
- Expanded re-release in United States May 3, 1991
- Released in United States 1991
- Released in United States 1996
- Released in United States 1997
- Released in United States April 1991
- Released in United States Fall October 1960
- Released in United States January 1992
- Released in United States March 1980
- Released in United States on Video April 24, 2001
- Re-released in United States April 26, 1991
- Re-released in United States on Video November 7, 1991
- Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (1991 restored version) April 26-May 9, 1991.
- Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Stanley Kubrick: American Master Abroad) in Park City, Utah January 16-26, 1992.
- Shown at WideScreen Film Festival in Los Angeles October 31 - November 16, 1997.
- Stanley Kubrick replaced director Anthony Mann 14 days after shooting had started. Mann had already shot the opening scenes in Libya and Spartacus' arrival at the gladiator school.
- The original 1960 release included almost 10 minutes of overture, and entrance and exit music.
- Universal Pictures trimmed the film upon its original release to avoid controversy over an implied homosexual seduction scene between Laurence Olivier and Tony Curtis.
- Released in USA on laserdisc December 1988.
- Re-released in London June 14, 1991.
- Re-released in Paris July 17, 1991.
- Super Technirama 70
- Released in United States 1991 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (1991 restored version) April 26-May 9, 1991.)
- Re-released in United States April 26, 1991 (1991 restored version; New York City, Los Angeles and Washington)
- Expanded re-release in United States May 3, 1991
- Released in United States Fall October 1960
- Re-released in United States on Video November 7, 1991


