The Boys from Syracuse (1940)

The Boys from Syracuse (1940)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1940-07-30 United States of America 73 Min. PG-13
5.8 6 votes
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

Cast

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

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