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Howard Keel in Jupiter's Darling

on BBC One London

continuing a season of films featuring one of Hollywood's most popular singing stars. Today with Esther Williams George Sanders
The year is 218 BC and Hannibal's army is advancing on ancient Rome. Amytis, the beautiful and independent fiancee of Rome's dictator, becomes fascinated with Hannibal but her scheme to save the city has unforeseen and unusual results!
Howard Keel is Hannibal in MGM's spectacular musical excursion into history. screenplay by DOROTHY KINGSLEY Based on the play Road to Rome by ROBERT E. SHERWOOD
Produced by GEORGE WELLS Directed by GEORGE SIDNEY
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Contributors

Unknown:
Esther Williams
Unknown:
George Sanders
Play By:
Dorothy Kingsley
Unknown:
Robert E. Sherwood
Produced By:
George Wells
Directed By:
George Sidney
Amytis:
Esther Williams
Meta:
Marge Champion
Varius:
Gower Champion
Fabius Maximus:
George Sanders
Horatio:
Richard Haydn
Mago:
William Demarest
Fabia:
Norma Varden
Scipio:
Douglass Dumbrille
Carthalo:
Henry Corden
Maharbal:
Michael Ansare
Widow Titus:
Martha Wentworth

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