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Androcles and the Lion

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Androcles and the Lion

Nov 15, 1967

1h 30m

★ 9.0

Overview

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.

Genres

Music

TV Movie

Production Companies

NBC

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Cast

Norman Wisdom

Androcles

Norman Wisdom

Noël Coward

Caesar

Noël Coward

Ed Ames

Ferrovius

Ed Ames

Brian Bedford

Lentulus

Brian Bedford

Kurt Kasznar

Gladiator's Manager

Kurt Kasznar

Patricia Routledge

Magaera, Androcles' Wife

Patricia Routledge

Inga Swenson

Lavinia

Inga Swenson

John Cullum

Roman Captain

John Cullum

Clifford David

Metellus

Clifford David

Geoffrey Holder

Lion

Geoffrey Holder

George Mathews

Centurion

George Mathews

William Redfield

Spintho

William Redfield