Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion

Music, TV Movie | Nov. 15, 1967

The story of Androcles, the simple-hearted Christian tailor whose friendship with a lion saves himself and his friends from martyrdom in the Roman Colosseum.

Androcles and the Lion

Music, TV Movie | Nov. 15, 1967

Androcles and the Lion
The story of Androcles, the simple-hearted Christian tailor whose friendship with a lion saves himself and his friends from martyrdom in the Roman Colosseum.
Producers
Original title Androcles and the Lion
Directors
Writers Peter Stone, George Bernard Shaw

Cast

Norman Wisdom

as Androcles

Noël Coward

as Caesar

Ed Ames

as Ferrovius

Brian Bedford

as Lentulus

John Cullum

as Roman Captain

Clifford David

as Metellus

Geoffrey Holder

as Lion

Kurt Kasznar

as Gladiator's Manager

George Mathews

as Centurion

William Redfield

as Spintho

Patricia Routledge

as Magaera, Androcles' Wife

Inga Swenson

as Lavinia