The Boys from Syracuse (1940)

07/30/1940 (US) ComedyMusic 1h 13m
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BROADWAY'S SENSATIONAL STAGE HIT...becomes the year's screen spectacle!

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

  1. A. Edward Sutherland

    Director

  2. George Abbott

    Writer

Top Billed Cast

  1. Allan Jones

    Allan Jones

    Antipholus von Eph/Sy

  2. Martha Raye

    Martha Raye

    Luce

  3. Alan Mowbray

    Alan Mowbray

    Angelo

  4. Irene Hervey

    Irene Hervey

    Adriana

  5. Joe Penner

    Joe Penner

    Dromio of Ephesus / Dromio of Syracuse

  6. Charles Butterworth

    Charles Butterworth

    Duke of Ephesus

  7. Rosemary Lane

    Rosemary Lane

    Phyllis

  8. Samuel S. Hinds

    Samuel S. Hinds

    Angeen

  9. Tom Dugan

    Tom Dugan

    Octavius

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The Boys from Syracuse
The Boys from Syracuse

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Original Language English

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