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The Boys from Syracuse

The Boys from Syracuse

# BROADWAY'S SENSATIONAL STAGE HIT...becomes the year's screen spectacle!
Comedy   Music
📜 Overview: The action takes place in Ephesus in ancient Asia Minor, and the concerns The efforts of two boys from Syracuse, Anthipholus and his servant Dromio, to find their long-lost twins who, for reason of plot confusion, are also named Anthipholus and Dromio. Complications arise when the wife of the Ephesians, Adriana and her servant Luce, mistake the two strangers for their husband, though the couples eventually get sorted out after Adriana's sister Luciana and the Syracuse Antipholus admit their love
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1940-07-30
⌚ Running Time: 73 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.5

Beloved Cast

Allan Jones original image
Antipholus von Eph/Sy
Allan Jones
Martha Raye original image
Luce
Martha Raye
Alan Mowbray original image
Angelo
Alan Mowbray
Irene Hervey original image
Adriana
Irene Hervey
Joe Penner original image
Dromio of Ephesus / Dromio of Syracuse
Joe Penner
Charles Butterworth original image
Duke of Ephesus
Charles Butterworth
Rosemary Lane original image
Phyllis
Rosemary Lane
Samuel S. Hinds original image
Angeen
Samuel S. Hinds
Tom Dugan original image
Octavius
Tom Dugan
Spencer Charters original image
Turnkey
Spencer Charters
Doris Lloyd original image
Woman
Doris Lloyd
Larry J. Blake original image
Announcer
Larry J. Blake
Eddie Acuff original image
Taxi Cab Driver
Eddie Acuff
Matt McHugh original image
Bartender
Matt McHugh
David Oliver original image
Messenger
David Oliver
June Wilkins original image
Secretary
June Wilkins
Bess Flowers original image
Woman
Bess Flowers
Cyril Ring original image
Guard
Cyril Ring
Julie Carter original image
Girl
Julie Carter
Eric Blore original image
Pinch
Eric Blore
Joe Cunningham original image
Jury Foreman
Joe Cunningham
William Desmond original image
Citizen
William Desmond
Gerald Pierce original image
Newsboy
Gerald Pierce
Rebel Randall original image
Girl
Rebel Randall
Charles Sherlock original image
Secretary
Charles Sherlock
Charles Sullivan original image
Policeman
Charles Sullivan
Malcolm Waite original image
Captain of Guards
Malcolm Waite

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