Androcles and the Lion (Bernard Shaw\'s Androcles and the Lion)

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Directed by

Nicholas Ray

Chester Erskine

Starring (View all)

Jean Simmons
Lavinia

Victor Mature
Captain

Alan Young
'Androcles'

Robert Newton
Ferrovius

Maurice Evans
Emperor Antoninus

Elsa Lanchester
Megaera

Reginald Gardiner
Lentulus

Gene Lockhart
Menagerie Keeper

Written by

Chester Erskine
(adaptation) and

George Bernard Shaw

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"A poor comedy based on a minor George Bernard Shaw play set in Roman times. It's about a hen pecked Christian man Androcles who is out on a walk with his wife and they come across a lion with a thorn in his paw. Androcles takes the thorn out and discovers the lion's name is Tommy!! Soon after Androcles is captured with other Christians and sent to Rome to fight in the Roman Coliseum. This just isn't a funny movie even after having a decent start. There is hardly any genuine laughs here and the "