The Boys from Syracuse

The Boys from Syracuse

1940
1h 13m
5.8

5.8/10

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Comedy Music

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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

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Production Information

Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

mistaken identity musical based on play or musical twins long lost relative ancient greece

Quick Facts

Release Date July 30, 1940
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0032276

Cast

Allan Jones
Allan Jones

Antipholus von Eph/Sy

Martha Raye
Martha Raye

Luce

Alan Mowbray
Alan Mowbray

Angelo

Irene Hervey
Irene Hervey

Adriana

Joe Penner
Joe Penner

Dromio of Ephesus / Dromio of Syracuse

Charles Butterworth
Charles Butterworth

Duke of Ephesus

Rosemary Lane
Rosemary Lane

Phyllis

Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds

Angeen

Tom Dugan
Tom Dugan

Octavius

Spencer Charters
Spencer Charters

Turnkey

Doris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd

Woman

Larry J. Blake
Larry J. Blake

Announcer

Key Crew

A. Edward Sutherland
Director
George Abbott
Writer