No Place like Rome (1936)

This ancient history musical comedy predates A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum by a few decades. Frank Albertson plays a happy Roman bachelor who falls for a lovely slave girl, in a silly tale that uses stock footage from MGM's silent Ben Hur.

Released Oct. 26, 1936 19 min 7+

Genres: Comedy, Music, Short

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