

The Boys from Syracuse
1 hour 13 minutes1940-07-30
5.8
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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
Antipholus von Eph/Sy

Martha Raye
Luce

Alan Mowbray
Angelo

Irene Hervey
Adriana

Joe Penner
Dromio of Ephesus / Dromio of Syracuse

Charles Butterworth
Duke of Ephesus

Rosemary Lane
Phyllis

Samuel S. Hinds
Angeen

Tom Dugan
Octavius

Spencer Charters
Turnkey

Doris Lloyd
Woman

Larry J. Blake
Announcer

Eddie Acuff
Taxi Cab Driver

Matt McHugh
Bartender

David Oliver
Messenger

June Wilkins
Secretary

Bess Flowers
Woman

Cyril Ring
Guard

Julie Carter
Girl

Eric Blore
Pinch

Joe Cunningham
Jury Foreman

William Desmond
Citizen

Gerald Pierce
Newsboy

Rebel Randall
Girl

Charles Sherlock
Secretary

Charles Sullivan
Policeman
