Androcles and the Lion (1956 Rothberg / @1912 Shaw), TV production (play)

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Androcles and the Lion (1956) is an American TV production (sound, B&W) of Androcles and the Lion (1912 Shaw), play, in an adaptation by Andrew K. Lewis, directed by Lee Rothberg.

Abstract

Story of Androcles, a Christian slave in ancient Rome who is saved by the mercy of a lion.

Cast

• Bert Lahr = Androcles

Production

Produced by Ford Foundation and broadcast by ABC in the United States (14 October 1956) in the series "Omnibus."

External links

• [ Wiki.en]
• The Internet Movie Database