The story of Androcles, the simple-hearted Christian tailor whose friendship with a lion saves himself and his friends from martyrdom in the Roman Colosseum.
Norman Wisdom
as Androcles
Noël Coward
as Caesar
Ed Ames
as Ferrovius
Brian Bedford
as Lentulus
Kurt Kasznar
as Gladiator's Manager
Patricia Routledge
as Magaera, Androcles' Wife
Inga Swenson
as Lavinia
John Cullum
as Roman Captain
Clifford David
as Metellus
Geoffrey Holder
as Lion
George Mathews
as Centurion
William Redfield
as Spintho