Androcles and the Lion (1967 film)

Androcles and the Lion
Genremusical comedy
Based onAndrocles and the Lion
by George Bernard Shaw
Written byPeter Stone
Directed byJoe Layton
StarringNorman Wisdom
Noel Coward
ComposerRichard Rogers
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerMarc Merson
Running time90 mins
Production companyNBC
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseNovember 15, 1967 (1967-11-15)
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Androcles and the Lion is a 1967 American TV special. It is a musical adaptation of the George Bernard Shaw play Androcles and the Lion.[1]

It was adapted by Peter Stone and directed by Joe Layton. The songs were by Richard Rodgers.

  1. ^ ANDROCLES'S LION TO ROAR TO MUSIC: N.B.C. To Present Shaw Play With a Rodgers Score By VAL ADAMS. New York Times 6 Sep 1966: 79.