Zero Mostel
Pseudolus
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Directed by Richard Lester. With Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers, Buster Keaton, Michael Crawford. A wily Roman slave schemes to earn his freedom by romantically uniting his master with a courtesan.
- (9.9K)
- Comedy, Musical
- Richard Lester
- 1966-10-16
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a 1966 period musical comedy film, directed by Richard Lester, with Zero Mostel and Jack Gilford reprising their stage roles.
May 22, 2016 · A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a 1966 farce musical comedy film, based on the stage musical of the same name. It was inspired by the farces of the ancient Roman playwright Plautus (251-183 B.C.) – specifically Pseudolus, Miles Gloriosus and Mostellaria – and tells the bawdy story of a slave named Pseudolus and his ...
- 97 min
- 33K
- Ludwig Bach
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum streaming: where to watch online? Currently you are able to watch "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" streaming on Amazon Prime Video or for free with ads on Pluto TV, Freevee, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
- (265)
- John Bennett, Andrew Faulds, Frank Elliott
- Richard Lester
- 26
Synopsis. Set in Rome during the first century A.D. during the early years of the Roman Empire, the film opens with one of the musicals most famous songs, "Comedy Tonight," performed by Pseudolus.
1h 39m. This screen adaptation of the stage musical of the same name finds the Roman slave Pseudolus (Zero Mostel) scheming his way to freedom by playing matchmaker for his master's son, Hero,...
- (23)
- Musical, Comedy
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart.
