A Funny Thing Happened on the way to the Forum
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Based on the stage play produced by Harold S. Prince, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart which was based on the plays of Plautus.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1966.
Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers, Jack Gilford, Buster Keaton, Michael Crawford, Michael Hordern.
When a wily, witty, lying, lazy, cheating slave discovers that his master's son is in love with the girl next door, a virgin courtesan, he promises to help win her heart in exchange for his freedom. But the road to romance is blocked with stunning surprises, cunning disguises and the wildest chariot race ever!
DVD; NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo; mastered in HD.
Contents: Funny thing happened on the way to the forum.
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Great! submitted by jmock on January 24, 2013, 11:36am I watched this in my Latin class and it was so funny!
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
English dialogue with optional English subtitles.
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: 1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0792844815
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Lester, Richard, 1932-
Frank, Melvin, 1913-1988,
Pertwee, Michael,
Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977,
Silvers, Phil, 1911-1985,
Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966,
Crawford, Michael, 1942-
Hordern, Michael, 1911-1995,
Sondheim, Stephen.
Thorne, Ken.
Shevelove, Burt.
Gelbart, Larry,
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Kino Classics (Firm),
SUBJECTS
Plautus, Titus Maccius -- Film adaptations.
Enslaved people -- Rome -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Rome -- Drama.
Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D. -- Drama.
Musical films.
Comedy films.
Historical films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films -- United States.