In the late 1950s, "peplum" aka "sword and sandal" flicks were a hot genre...
...starting with La fatiche de Ercole aka Hercules (1957) starring Steve Reeves, an expatriate American bodybuilder/actor seeking work in Europe.
Be here tomorrow as the demi-god undertakes the task!
This adaptation was published as Dell's Four Color Comics #1006 with script by Paul S Newman and art by John Buscema.
And a special bonus...the original trailer for the movie...
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