The Boys from Syracuse

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The Boys from Syracuse — Plot

The action takes place in Ephesus in ancient Asia Minor, and the concerns The efforts of two boys from Syracuse, Anthipholus and his servant Dromio, to find their long-lost twins who, for reason of plot confusion, are also named Anthipholus and Dromio. Complications arise when the wife of the Ephesians, Adriana and her servant Luce, mistake the two strangers for their husband, though the couples eventually get sorted out after Adriana's sister Luciana and the Syracuse Antipholus admit their love

• Release date
• July 30, 1940
• Runtime
• 73 min
• Genres
• Comedy, Music
• Director
• A. Edward Sutherland

The Boys from Syracuse — Cast

Allan Jones Antipholus von Eph/Sy Martha Raye Luce Alan Mowbray Angelo Irene Hervey Adriana Joe Penner Dromio of Ephesus / Dromio of Syracuse Charles Butterworth Duke of Ephesus Rosemary Lane Phyllis Samuel S. Hinds Angeen