The Boys from Syracuse

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

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 30, 1940

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Cast

Joe Penner,Martha Raye,Cyril Ring,Larry J. Blake,Joe Cunningham,Samuel S. Hinds,Tom Dugan,Alan Mowbray,Doris Lloyd,Gerald Pierceand 17 more

Director

A. Edward Sutherland

Writer

George Abbott,Lorenz Hart

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0032276