Samuel Bronston Productions

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Samuel Bronston Productions was an independent American film production company, founded by Samuel Bronston in 1943.

The company produced several epic films, the most notable of which are, John Paul Jones (1959), King of Kings (1961), El Cid (1961), 55 Days at Peking (1963) and The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964).

The films were made in Spain in the company's newly-created studios in Las Rozas, near Madrid.

Due to financial difficulties, the company ceased its business activities in 1964.