The Boys from Syracuse (1940)
Directed by A. Edward Sutherland · 73 min · Comedy, Music
3.2 TOPICAL score · #6,388 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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
The Boys from Syracuse (1940, directed by A. Edward Sutherland) has a TOPICAL score of 3.2 - ranked 6,388 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and lasting engagement, and lowest on cast. It won 0 awards from 2 nominations. Audiences: TMDB 6.4/10 (7 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 8 languages.
Why this score
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- AudienceTMDB 6.4/10 (7 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 2 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 8 languages
- Still read892 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Allan Jones (actor #1,944), Martha Raye, Alan Mowbray (actor #1,924), Irene Hervey
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