Androcles and the Lion (1967)
- Genre
- music, tv movie
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Androcles, a kind man, befriends a lion by removing a thorn from its paw. Later the lion remembers the favor when they are forced to meet in a Roman arena.
whimsicalmusicallightheartedfast-pacedquaintplayfulold-fashionedupbeat
What happens
Androcles and the Lion is a 1967 American TV special. It is a musical adaptation of the George Bernard Shaw play Androcles and the Lion. It was adapted by Peter Stone and directed by Joe Layton. The songs were by Richard Rodgers. It starred Norman Wisdom who was seeking to work more in America. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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