A funny thing happened on the way to the forum
(DVD)

Book Cover
Average Rating

Description

Loading Description...

Also in this Series

Checking series information...

Copies

LocationCall NumberStatus
Lamar Public Library (C426) - DVDDVD Funny Thing Happen WAY TOOn Shelf

More Like This

Loading more titles like this title...

Subjects

LC Subjects
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Musical films.
Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D. -- Drama.
Slaves -- Drama.

More Details

Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Based on the stage play produced by Harold S. Prince ; book by Burt Shevelove, Larry Gelbart.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1966.
General Note
Series MGM classic musicals collection taken from box set container.
General Note
Special features: theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Nicolas Roeg ; editor, John Victor Smith ; music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.
Participants/Performers
Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers, Jack Gilford, Buster Keaton, Michael Crawford, Michael Hordern.
Description
Bawdy comedy set in early Rome. It concerns a slave who can win his freedom if he can hook up his innocent young master with the virgin courtesan next door!
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby surround or mono.; 1.85:1 aspect ratio.
Language
English or Spanish dialogue with optional French or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Frank, M., Pertwee, M., Sondheim, S., Lester, R., Mostel, Z., Silvers, P., Gilford, J., Keaton, B., Crawford, M., Hordern, M., Shevelove, B., & Gelbart, L. (2007). A funny thing happened on the way to the forum . Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Melvin Frank et al.. 2007. A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Melvin Frank et al.. A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Frank, Melvin, et al. A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

Staff View

Loading Staff View.