Androcles and the Lion
A Christian slave pulls a thorn from a lion's paw and is spared from death in the Colosseum as a result of his kind act.
Top cast
Roderick Cook
Androcles
Julian Glover
The Captain
Donald Pickering
Metellus
Clinton Greyn
Ferrovius
Terry Scully
Spintho
Bob Stevenson
The Lion
David William
Lentulus
Richard Holden
Christian
Peggy Forbes-Robertson
Christian
Meriel Hunn
Christian
Alan Holden
Christian
Patrick Milner
Soldier
Trevor Griffiths
Soldier
Ruth Meyers
Lavinia
Gordon Gostelow
Menagerie Keeper
Seasons
Details
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- June 11, 1960
- Last air date
- June 18, 1960
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode runtime
- 1h
- Network
- BBC Television
- Original language
- EN
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