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Androcles and the Lion (1952) Poster

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Directed by 

Chester Erskine
Nicholas Ray ... (uncredited)

Writing Credits  

Chester Erskine ... (screen adaptation) and
Ken Englund ... (screen adaptation)
 
George Bernard Shaw ... (play) (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order)  

Jean Simmons ... Lavinia
Victor Mature ... Captain
Alan Young ... Androcles
Robert Newton ... Ferrovius
Maurice Evans ... Emperor Antoninus (Caesar)
Elsa Lanchester ... Megaera
Reginald Gardiner ... Lentulus
Gene Lockhart ... Menagerie Keeper
Alan Mowbray ... Editor of Gladiators
Noel Willman ... Spintho
John Hoyt ... Cato
Jim Backus ... Centurion
Lowell Gilmore ... Metellus
Woody Strode ... The Lion
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Abdullah Abbas Abdullah Abbas ... Gladiator (uncredited)
Doris Barton Doris Barton ... Vestal Virgin (uncredited)
Mary Bayless Mary Bayless ... Christian (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg ... Christian (uncredited)
Carol Brooks Carol Brooks ... Vestal Virgin (uncredited)
Joe Brooks ... Roman Soldier (uncredited)
James J. Casino James J. Casino ... Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Lillian Clayes Lillian Clayes ... Christian Woman (uncredited)
Harry Cording ... Soldier (uncredited)
Paul Cristo Paul Cristo ... Roman Citizen (uncredited)
Clint Dorrington Clint Dorrington ... Officer in Forest (uncredited)
Daniel Elam Daniel Elam ... Servant (uncredited)
Dick Elliott ... Ox Cart Driver (uncredited)
Harry Evans Harry Evans ... Christian (uncredited)
Margaret Farrell Margaret Farrell ... Vestal Virgin (uncredited)
Bess Flowers ... Christian Woman (uncredited)
Robert Foulk ... Soldier (uncredited)
Curt Furberg Curt Furberg ... Roman Citizen (uncredited)
Don Garrett Don Garrett ... Officer (uncredited)
Helen Gereghty Helen Gereghty ... Christian (uncredited)
Charlie Hall ... Town Crier (uncredited)
Jackson Halliday Jackson Halliday ... Soldier (uncredited)
Beth Hartman Beth Hartman ... Vestal Virgin (uncredited)
Shep Houghton Shep Houghton ... Gladiator (uncredited)
Clark Howat ... Officer (uncredited)
George Huggins ... Christian (uncredited)
Stubby Kruger ... Officer in Forest (uncredited)
Harry Lauter ... Officer (uncredited)
Sylvia Lewis ... Queen of the Vestal Virgins (uncredited)
Chester Marshall ... Call Boy (uncredited)
Strother Martin ... Soldier (uncredited)
Larry McGrath Larry McGrath ... Vendro (uncredited)
John Merton ... Officer (uncredited)
Frank Mills ... Christian (uncredited)
Josephine Parra Josephine Parra ... Vestal Virgin (uncredited)
Steve Pendleton ... Soldier (uncredited)
Jean Ransome ... Vestal Virgin (uncredited)
Richard Reeves ... Gladiator (uncredited)
Mike Road ... Retiarius (uncredited)
Robert Robinson Robert Robinson ... Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Victor Romito Victor Romito ... Roman (uncredited)
Buddy Roosevelt ... Christian (uncredited)
Alex Sharp Alex Sharp ... Officer (uncredited)
Jack Shea Jack Shea ... Officer (uncredited)
Millard Sherwood Millard Sherwood ... Christian (uncredited)
Midge Ware ... Christian Woman (uncredited)

Produced by 

Gabriel Pascal ... producer
Lewis J. Rachmil ... associate producer

Music by 

Friedrich Hollaender ... (as Frederick Hollander)

Cinematography by 

Harry Stradling Sr. ... director of photography (as Harry Stradling)

Editing by 

Roland Gross

Production Design by 

Harry Horner
William Cameron Menzies ... (uncredited)

Art Direction by 

Albert S. D'Agostino
Charles F. Pyke

Set Decoration by 

Al Orenbach ... (set decorations)
Darrell Silvera ... (set decorations)

Makeup Department 

Mel Berns ... makeup artist
Larry Germain ... hair stylist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Gregg Peters ... assistant director (uncredited)
Coby Ruskin ... assistant director (uncredited)
Arthur J. Vitarelli ... assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department 

John L. Cass ... sound (as John Cass)
Clem Portman ... sound
C.J. 'Mickey' Emerson ... cable man (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Linwood G. Dunn ... special photographic effects (as Linwood Dunn)

Stunts 

Wayne Burson ... for Allen Young (uncredited)
Stubby Kruger ... stunts (uncredited)
Alex Sharp ... stunts (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Emile Santiago ... costumes
Joan Joseff ... costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department 

C. Bakaleinikoff ... musical director
Roy Webb ... composer: additional music (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Gabriel Pascal ... presenter
Aldo Tomassini-Barbarossa ... technical advisor
Ralph Helfer ... animal trainer: lion (uncredited)
Frank Inn ... animal trainer: lion (uncredited)
Juanita Inn ... animal trainer: lion (uncredited)
Mel Koontz ... lion owner/lion trainer (uncredited)
Frank Lamping ... animal trainer: lion (uncredited)
Henry Rackin ... executive production assistant (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

See also

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