Summary
The Boys from Syracuse is an American film first released in 1940,
directed by A. Edward Sutherland.
The film stars Allan Jones, Irene Hervey, Martha Raye, Joe Penner and Alan Mowbray.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: A. Edward Sutherland
- Script: Titus Maccius Plautus, William Shakespeare, George Abbott, Charles Grayson, Paul Girard Smith, Leonard Spigelgass
- Photo: Joseph A. Valentine
- Music: Richard Rodgers
- Cast: Allan Jones (Antipholus of Ephesus Antipholus of Syracuse), Irene Hervey (Adriana), Martha Raye (Luce), Joe Penner (Dromio of Ephesus Dromio of Syracuse), Alan Mowbray (Angelo), Charles Butterworth (Duke of Ephesus), Rosemary Lane (Phyllis), Samuel S. Hinds (Angeen), Tom Dugan (Octavius), Spencer Charters (Turnkey), Doris Lloyd (Woman), Larry J. Blake (Announcer), Eddie Acuff (Taxi Cab Driver), Matt McHugh (Bartender), David Oliver (Messenger), June Wilkins (Secretary), Bess Flowers (Woman), Cyril Ring (Guard), Julie Carter (Girl), Eric Blore (Pinch), Joe Cunningham (Jury Foreman), William Desmond (Citizen), Gerald Pierce (Newsboy), Rebel Randall (Girl), Charles Sherlock (Secretary), Charles Sullivan (Policeman), Malcolm Waite (Captain of Guards)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 73 min; B&W
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