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1933 film by Frank Tuttle

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5.9

A kind-hearted young man is thrown out of his corrupt home town of West Rome, Oklahoma. He falls asleep and dreams that he is back in the days of olden Rome, where he gets mixed up with court intrigue and a murder plot against the Emperor.

Released: 1933-11-2792 minDir: Frank TuttleMusic, Comedy

Cast

  • Eddie Cantor as Eddie aka Oedipus
  • Ruth Etting as Olga
  • Gloria Stuart as Princess Sylvia
  • Edward Arnold as Emperor Valerius
  • David Manners as Josephus
  • Verree Teasdale as Empress Agrippa

Themes

  • pre-code
  • eddie cantor

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Ratings

IMDb

6.6/10

870 votes

Year
1933
Runtime
92 min
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Rated
Approved
Awards
2 wins total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Director
Frank Tuttle
Cast member
Alan Mowbray
Production company
Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Narrative location
Ancient Rome
Duration
85
FilmAffinity ID
581007
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
Eddie Cantor - 1933.jpg
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publication date
1933-01-01
film editor
Stuart Heisler
production designer
Richard Day
Commons category
Roman Scandals
title
Roman Scandals
distributed by
United Artists
review score
7.3/10
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