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Cast

Eddie Cantor

Eddie Cantor

Eddie aka Oedipus

Ruth Etting

Ruth Etting

Olga

Gloria Stuart

Gloria Stuart

Princess Sylvia

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Emperor Valerius

David Manners

David Manners

Josephus

Verree Teasdale

Verree Teasdale

Empress Agrippa

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

Majordomo

Jack Rutherford

Jack Rutherford

Manius (as John Rutherford)

Willard Robertson

Willard Robertson

Warren Finley Cooper

Lee Kohlmar

Lee Kohlmar

Storekeeper

Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt

Caius - the Food Taster (uncredited)

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Billy Barty

Billy Barty

Little Eddie (uncredited)

Jane Darwell

Jane Darwell

Roman Spa Proprietress (uncredited)

Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Lucius - Josephus' Charioteer (uncredited)

Philippa Hilber

Philippa Hilber

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Barbara Pepper

Barbara Pepper

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Valerius' Soldier (uncredited)

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Official (uncredited)

Bonnie Bannon

Bonnie Bannon

Shantytown Resident /Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Valerius' Soldier (uncredited)

Francis Ford

Francis Ford

Roman Citizen (uncredited)

Murdock MacQuarrie

Murdock MacQuarrie

Senator Fool (uncredited)

Jane Hamilton

Jane Hamilton

Shantytown Resident /Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Stanley Fields

Stanley Fields

Slave Auctioneer (uncredited)

Louise Emmons

Louise Emmons

Roman Citizen (uncredited)

Charles K. French

Charles K. French

Nobleman (uncredited)

Rosaline Fromson

Rosaline Fromson

Shantytown Resident /Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

June Gale

June Gale

Shantytown Resident /Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard

Shantytown Resident /Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Michael Mark

Michael Mark

Assistant Cook (uncredited)

Iris Meredith

Iris Meredith

Shantytown Resident /Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Bruce Mitchell

Bruce Mitchell

Shantytown Cop (uncredited)

Paul Porcasi

Paul Porcasi

Chef (uncredited)

Russ Powell

Russ Powell

Male Slave Bidder (uncredited)

Emma Preachley

Emma Preachley

Dancer (uncredited)

Jack Richardson

Jack Richardson

Roman Citizen (uncredited)

Aileen Riggin

Aileen Riggin

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Dewey Robinson

Dewey Robinson

Slave Auctioneer with Female Slaves (uncredited)

Louise Robinson

Louise Robinson

Dancer (uncredited)

Mildred Royal

Mildred Royal

Dancer (uncredited)

Sandra Shaw

Sandra Shaw

Woman (uncredited)

Mildred Shay

Mildred Shay

Shantytown Resident /Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Buster Slaven

Buster Slaven

Shantytown Boy (uncredited)

Carolynne Snowden

Carolynne Snowden

Handmaiden (uncredited)

Frances Turham

Frances Turham

Dancer (uncredited)

Blue Washington

Blue Washington

Litter Bearer (uncredited)

Mildred Washington

Mildred Washington

Dancer (uncredited)

Gwen Zetter

Gwen Zetter

Shantytown Resident /Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Maxine Nash

Maxine Nash

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Vivian Keefer

Vivian Keefer

Shantytown Resident /Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Noble Johnson

Noble Johnson

Torturer (uncredited)

Crew

Busby Berkeley

Busby Berkeley

Choreographer

Frank Tuttle

Frank Tuttle

Director

William Anthony McGuire

William Anthony McGuire

Adaptation

George S. Kaufman

George S. Kaufman

Story

Stuart Heisler

Stuart Heisler

Editor

George Oppenheimer

George Oppenheimer

Additional Writing

Vinton Vernon

Vinton Vernon

Sound Recordist

Samuel Goldwyn

Samuel Goldwyn

Producer

Robert E. Sherwood

Robert E. Sherwood

Story

John W. Harkrider

John W. Harkrider

Costume Design

Nat Perrin

Nat Perrin

Additional Writing

Arthur Sheekman

Arthur Sheekman

Additional Writing

Ray June

Ray June

Director of Photography

Gregg Toland

Gregg Toland

Director of Photography

William C. Thompson

William C. Thompson

"B" Camera Operator

Alfred Newman

Alfred Newman

Original Music Composer

Harry Warren

Harry Warren

Songs

Al Dubin

Al Dubin

Lyricist

Duke York

Duke York

Stunts

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Roman Scandals

19336.0 / 1092 min
Music, Comedy

Overview

AN ORGY OF BEAUTY, SONG AND LAUGHTER!

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.