Movielogr
Up Pompeii (1971)
Directed by Bob Kellett
Overview
A funny thing happens to Lurcio (Frankie Howerd) on the way to the rent-a-vestal-virgin market stall. A mysterious scroll falls into his hands, listing the names of all the conspirators plotting to murder Emperor Nero. And when the upstart slave is elected to infiltrate the ringleader’s den, the comical ups-and-downs lead to total uproar.
Length 90 minutes
Actors
Frankie Howerd | Michael Hordern | Barbara Murray | Patrick Cargill | Lance Percival | Julie Ege | Bill Fraser | Rita Webb | Bernard Bresslaw | Adrienne Posta | Madeline Smith | Royce Mills | Ian Trigger | Aubrey Woods | Hugh Paddick | Samantha Bond | Gaye Brown | Candace Glendenning