A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)
Something for Everyone!
A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.

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Cast

Zero Mostel Zero Mostel As: Pseudolus
Jack Gilford Jack Gilford As: Hysterium
Phil Silvers Phil Silvers As: Marcus Lycus
Buster Keaton Buster Keaton As: Erronius
Michael Crawford Michael Crawford As: Hero
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Storyline

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


Tagline: Something for Everyone!
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Music, Comedy, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 16 October 1966

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 99m

Company Credits

Company: United Artists, Melvin Frank Production

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Cast

Zero Mostel

Zero Mostel

Pseudolus

Jack Gilford

Jack Gilford

Hysterium

Phil Silvers

Phil Silvers

Marcus Lycus

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

Erronius

Michael Crawford

Michael Crawford

Hero

Annette Andre

Annette Andre

Phillia

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Senex

Leon Greene

Leon Greene

Miles Gloriosus

Roy Kinnear

Roy Kinnear

Gladiator Instructor

Alfie Bass

Alfie Bass

Gatekeeper

John Bluthal

John Bluthal

Roman Chief Guard

Pamela Brown

Pamela Brown

High Priestess

Patricia Jessel

Patricia Jessel

Domina

Beatrix Lehmann

Beatrix Lehmann

Domina's Mother

Frank Thornton

Frank Thornton

Slave Driver

Peter Butterworth

Peter Butterworth

Roman Sentry

John Bennett

John Bennett

Andrew Faulds

Andrew Faulds

Jennifer Baker

Jennifer Baker

Geminae #1

Susan Baker

Susan Baker

Geminae #2

Ronnie Brody

Ronnie Brody

Roman Soldier

Frank Elliott

Frank Elliott

Lucienne Bridou

Lucienne Bridou

Panacea

Helen Funai

Helen Funai

Tintinabula

Bill Kerr

Bill Kerr

Gladiator-in-Training

Jack May

Jack May

Shopkeeper

Inga Nielsen

Inga Nielsen

Gymnasia

Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee

Crassus

Janet Webb

Janet Webb

Fertilla

Myrna White

Myrna White

Vibrata

Ingrid Pitt

Ingrid Pitt

Courtesan (uncredited)

Ricardo Palacios

Ricardo Palacios

Marcus Lycus's Eunuch (uncredited)

Joey Hamlin

Joey Hamlin

Young boy (uncredited)

Joaquín Gómez

Joaquín Gómez

Aerialist (uncredited)

Thurl Ravenscroft

Thurl Ravenscroft

Voice (uncredited)

Directed By

Richard Lester

Richard Lester

Director

José López Rodero

José López Rodero

Assistant Director

Bob Simmons

Bob Simmons

Second Unit Director

Fabio Piccioni

Fabio Piccioni

Assistant Director

Rita Davison

Rita Davison

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Tony Walton

Tony Walton

Costume Design

Dinah Greet

Dinah Greet

Assistant Costume Designer

Bernadette Ibbetson

Bernadette Ibbetson

Hairstylist

Carmen Sánchez

Carmen Sánchez

Hairstylist

Trevor Crole-Rees

Trevor Crole-Rees

Makeup Artist

José María Sánchez

José María Sánchez

Makeup Artist

Sound

Les Hammond

Les Hammond

Sound

Gerry Humphreys

Gerry Humphreys

Sound

Robin O'Donoghue

Robin O'Donoghue

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ken Thorne

Ken Thorne

Music Director

Ken Thorne

Ken Thorne

Music

Barrie Vince

Barrie Vince

Music Editor

Bill Butler

Bill Butler

Sound Editor

Don Challis

Don Challis

Sound Editor

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

Songs

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

John Richardson

John Richardson

Special Effects Supervisor

Camera

Nicolas Roeg

Nicolas Roeg

Director of Photography

Alex Thomson

Alex Thomson

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Richard Williams

Richard Williams

Opening Title Sequence

Tony Walton

Tony Walton

Production Design

Other Crew

Joaquín Gómez

Joaquín Gómez

Stunts

Ethel Martin

Ethel Martin

Choreographer

George Martin

George Martin

Choreographer

Austin Dempster

Austin Dempster

Sound Recordist

Cliff Richardson

Cliff Richardson

Special Effects

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