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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Oct 16, 1966
1h 37m
★ 6.0

Something for Everyone!

Overview

A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.

Genres

Music
Comedy
Romance

Production Companies

United Artists
Melvin Frank Productions

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Cast

Zero Mostel

Pseudolus

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Jack Gilford

Hysterium

Jack Gilford

Phil Silvers

Marcus Lycus

Phil Silvers

Buster Keaton

Erronius

Buster Keaton

Michael Crawford

Hero

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Annette Andre

Phillia

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Michael Hordern

Senex

Michael Hordern

Leon Greene

Miles Gloriosus

Leon Greene

Roy Kinnear

Gladiator Instructor

Roy Kinnear

Alfie Bass

Gatekeeper

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John Bluthal

Roman Chief Guard

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Pamela Brown

High Priestess

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