Androcles and the lion
Item
Record ID
611
Identifier
89097
Work Title
Androcles and the lion
Uniform Title
Androcles and the lion
Program/Series Title
Androcles and the lion
Composer
Text Author
Rodgers, Richard, 1902- (lyrics) ; Stone, Peter, 1930- (book) ; based on the play by G. B. Shaw.
Production Year
1967
Transmission/Release Date
11/15/67
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
NBC
Conductor/Music Director
Blackton, Jay
Soloists
Noel Coward (Caesar) ; Norman Wisdom (Androcles) ; Ed Ames (Ferrovius) ; Inga Swenson (Lavinia) ; Geoffrey Holder (Lion) ; Brian Bedford (Lentulus) ; Clifford David (Metellus) ; Kurt Krasznar (Gladiator's Mgr.) ; William Redfield (Spintho) ; Patricia Routledge (Androcle's Wife) ; George Matthews (Centurion) ; William Hickey Lion Keeper) ; Bill Starr (Retiarius) ; George Reeder (Secutor)
TV/Film Director
Miller, Walter C.
Stage Director
Layton, Joe
Sets
John, Tom
Costumes
Aldredge, Theoni
Choreography
Baker, David
Production Company
NBC Television
Producer
Merson, Marc
Technical Information
Tape ; color
Other Information
Original musical for television commissioned by NBC.
Duration
ca. 90'
Archive
The Paley Center for Media (formerly Museum of Television & Radio)
Sourcemat
POCAT - 40 (X)