A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

99 mins | Comedy, Music | Oct. 16, 1966

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

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

99 mins | Comedy, Music | Oct. 16, 1966

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers United Artists, Melvin Frank Production
Original title A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Directors Rita Davison, Richard Lester
Writers Titus Maccius Plautus, Burt Shevelove, Stephen Sondheim, Melvin Frank, Michael Pertwee, Larry Gelbart

Cast

Zero Mostel

as Pseudolus

Jack Gilford

as Hysterium

Phil Silvers

as Marcus Lycus

Buster Keaton

as Erronius

Annette Andre

as Phillia

Michael Hordern

as Senex

Leon Greene

as Miles Gloriosus

Roy Kinnear

as Gladiator Instructor

Alfie Bass

as Gatekeeper

John Bluthal

as Roman Chief Guard

Pamela Brown

as High Priestess

Patricia Jessel

as Domina

Beatrix Lehmann

as Domina's Mother

Frank Thornton

as Slave Driver

Peter Butterworth

as Roman Sentry

Jennifer Baker

as Geminae #1

Susan Baker

as Geminae #2

Ronnie Brody

as Roman Soldier

Lucienne Bridou

as Panacea

Helen Funai

as Tintinabula

Bill Kerr

as Gladiator-in-Training

Jack May

as Shopkeeper

Inga Nielsen

as Gymnasia

Jon Pertwee

as Crassus

Janet Webb

as Fertilla

Myrna White

as Vibrata

Ingrid Pitt

as Courtesan