Description: Based on the Broadway musical comedy, this farce set in Ancient Rome follows slave and scam-artist Pseudolus (Zero Mostel in a signature role) as he attempts to win his freedom by brokering the sale of a virgin. Stephen Sondheim's score ...
Movie Description Based on the Broadway musical comedy, this farce set in Ancient Rome follows slave and scam-artist Pseudolus (Zero Mostel in a signature role) as he attempts to win his freedom by brokering the sale of a virgin. Stephen Sondheim's score adds to the appeal.
Credits
Producer:
Melvin Frank
Cast:
Buster Keaton, Michael Hordern, Myrna White
Details
Sound:
HiFi Sound
Notes Features Buster Keaton in his second-to-last screen appearance.
Filmed in DeLuxe color.
Editorial Reviews 3 stars out of 5 -- "[The film] boasts inspired casting....Phil Silvers glitters....Michael Hordern is disturbingly persuasive..." Uncut - Adam Sweeting (11/01/2007)
Awards 1966Academy AwardsBest Adapted or Musical Song/ScoreKen Thorne
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