Roman Scandals

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Roman Scandals is a 1933 American pre-Code musical comedy film starring Eddie Cantor, known for its satirical take on ancient Rome and elaborate Busby Berkeley musical numbers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
basedOn story by George S. Kaufman
cinematographyBy Ray June NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Frank Tuttle NERFINISHED
distributor United Artists NERFINISHED
editedBy Stuart Heisler NERFINISHED
era pre-Code Hollywood NERFINISHED
featuresChoreographyBy Busby Berkeley NERFINISHED
featuresPerformer Lucille Ball NERFINISHED
Paulette Goddard NERFINISHED
The Goldwyn Girls NERFINISHED
filmFormat black-and-white
genre fantasy film
musical comedy
satire
hasChoreographicStyle geometric chorus patterns
hasNarrativeDevice time-displacement fantasy dream
hasSequenceType musical production numbers
hasTargetAudience general audience
hasTheme political corruption
social satire
lyricsBy Al Dubin NERFINISHED
mainStar Eddie Cantor NERFINISHED
medium theatrical film
musicBy Al Goodman NERFINISHED
Harry Warren NERFINISHED
notableFor elaborate Busby Berkeley musical numbers
satirical depiction of ancient Rome
originalLanguage English
partOf American pre-Code cinema
producer Samuel Goldwyn NERFINISHED
productionCompany Samuel Goldwyn Productions NERFINISHED
releaseDecade 1930s
releaseYear 1933
runtimeMinutes 92
screenwriter George Oppenheimer NERFINISHED
Nat Perrin NERFINISHED
Sidney Buchman NERFINISHED
setting ancient Rome NERFINISHED
starring David Manners NERFINISHED
Eddie Cantor NERFINISHED
Edward Arnold NERFINISHED
Gloria Stuart NERFINISHED
Ruth Etting NERFINISHED
Verree Teasdale NERFINISHED

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Eddie Cantor notableWork Roman Scandals
Gloria Stuart appearedIn Roman Scandals