A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1966    1h 39m    Approved
Comedy, Musical,
6.883%77%61%
A wily Roman slave schemes to earn his freedom by romantically uniting his master with a courtesan. But matters get complicated and he ends up dragging in his neighbors around him, leading to chaos.
Directed By
Richard Lester
Studio
United Artists, Melvin Frank Production

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Cast of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
  • Zero MostelPseudolus
  • Jack GilfordHysterium
  • Phil SilversMarcus Lycus
  • Buster KeatonErronius
  • Michael CrawfordHero
  • Annette AndrePhillia
  • Michael HordernSenex
  • Leon GreeneMiles Gloriosus
  • Roy KinnearGladiator Instructor
  • Alfie BassGatekeeper
  • John BluthalRoman Chief Guard
  • Pamela BrownHigh Priestess
  • Patricia JesselDomina
  • Beatrix LehmannDomina's Mother
  • Frank ThorntonSlave Driver
  • Peter ButterworthRoman Sentry
  • John Bennett
  • Andrew Faulds
  • Jennifer BakerGeminae #1
  • Susan BakerGeminae #2
  • Ronnie BrodyRoman Soldier
  • Frank Elliott
  • Lucienne BridouPanacea
  • Helen FunaiTintinabula
  • Bill KerrGladiator-in-Training
  • Jack MayShopkeeper
  • Inga NielsenGymnasia
  • Jon PertweeCrassus
  • Janet WebbFertilla
  • Myrna WhiteVibrata
  • Ingrid PittCourtesan (uncredited)
  • Ricardo PalaciosMarcus Lycus's Eunuch (uncredited)
  • Joey HamlinYoung boy (uncredited)
  • Joaquín GómezAerialist (uncredited)
  • Thurl RavenscroftVoice (uncredited)
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