Androcles and the Lion (1967)
1h 30m
Running Time
November 15, 1967Release Date
Androcles and the Lion (1967)
1h 30m
Running Time
November 15, 1967Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
The story of Androcles, the simple-hearted Christian tailor whose friendship with a lion saves himself and his friends from martyrdom in the Roman Colosseum.
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Cast & Crew.
Norman Wisdom
Androcles
Noël Coward
Caesar
Ed Ames
Ferrovius
Brian Bedford
Lentulus
Kurt Kasznar
Gladiator's Manager
Patricia Routledge
Magaera, Androcles' Wife
Inga Swenson
Lavinia
John Cullum
Roman Captain
Clifford David
Metellus
Geoffrey Holder
Lion
George Mathews
Centurion
William Redfield
Spintho
Joe Layton
Director
Richard Rodgers
Music
Jay Blackton
Conductor
George Bernard Shaw
Writer
Robert Russell Bennett
Orchestrator
Marc Merson
Producer
Peter Stone
Writer
Bill Starr
George Reeder
William Hickey
Details.
This Movie Is About.
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Wiki.
Androcles and the Lion is a 1967 American TV special. It is a musical adaptation of the George Bernard Shaw play Androcles and the Lion.
It was adapted by Peter Stone and directed by Joe Layton. The songs were by Richard Rodgers.