
The Boys from Syracuse
1940 • Comedy | Music
A. Edward Sutherland
Director
George Abbott
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
July 30, 1940
Duration
73 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.1673
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
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
Cast

Allan Jones

Martha Raye

Alan Mowbray

Irene Hervey

Joe Penner

Charles Butterworth

Rosemary Lane

Samuel S. Hinds

Tom Dugan

Spencer Charters

Doris Lloyd

Larry J. Blake

Eddie Acuff

Matt McHugh

David Oliver

June Wilkins

Bess Flowers

Cyril Ring

Julie Carter

Eric Blore

William Desmond

Gerald Pierce

Rebel Randall

Charles Sherlock

Charles Sullivan

Malcolm Waite