A funny thing happened on the way to the forum, United Artists ; a Melvin Frank production ; screenplay by Melvin Frank, Michael Pertwee ; music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester
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A funny thing happened on the way to the forum, United Artists ; a Melvin Frank production ; screenplay by Melvin Frank, Michael Pertwee ; music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: Not rated
Main title
A funny thing happened on the way to the forum
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
886553337
Responsibility statement
United Artists ; a Melvin Frank production ; screenplay by Melvin Frank, Michael Pertwee ; music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester
Runtime
99
Series statement
KL studio classics
Summary
When a wily, witty, lying, lazy, cheating slave discovers that his master's son is in love with the girl next door, a virgin courtesan, he promises to help win her heart in exchange for his freedom. But the road to romance is blocked with stunning surprises, cunning disguises and the wildest chariot race ever!
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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- Sondheim, Stephen
- Kino Lorber, Inc
- Smith, John Victor
- Thorne, Ken
- Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977
- Gelbart, Larry
- Crawford, Michael, 1942-
- Shevelove, Burt
- Andre, Annette, 1939-
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Pertwee, Michael
- Gilford, Jack
- Silvers, Phil, 1911-1985
- Lester, Richard, 1932-
- Roeg, Nicolas, 1928-2018
- Hordern, Michael, 1911-1995
- Frank, Melvin, 1913-1988
- United Artists Corporation
- Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966
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- Sondheim, Stephen
- Kino Lorber, Inc
- Smith, John Victor
- Thorne, Ken
- Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977
- Gelbart, Larry
- Crawford, Michael, 1942-
- Shevelove, Burt
- Andre, Annette, 1939-
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- Gilford, Jack
- Silvers, Phil, 1911-1985
- Lester, Richard, 1932-
- Roeg, Nicolas, 1928-2018
- Hordern, Michael, 1911-1995
- Frank, Melvin, 1913-1988
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- Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966
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