Trivia

In this movie, Jack Gilford (Doc Daneeka) convinced Alan Arkin (Captain Yossarian) to pretend to be the dying son of a family that travelled from the U.S. to say goodbye before he dies. In A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966), Zero Mostel convinced Jack Gilford, who played the male slave "Hysterium" to pretend to be the corpse of the bride "Philia" to "Captain Milos Gloriosus" so that he can say goodbye to his "bride". See more