On this day, the Ides of March, we’re grateful to David Meadows for making us aware of this very funny video by Johnny Wayne and Frank Schuster, called “Rinse the Blood Off My Toga.”
It’s a Shakesperean spoof with film noir elements in which Johnny Wayne plays Flavius Maximus, a Roman private eye hired to solve the murder of Julius Caesar. There are some great lines, such as that uttered by Frank Schuster as Brutus, who says, “He was stabbed, yeah. They got him right in the rotunda,” as well as a nice wail from Calpurnia (played by Sylvia Lennick, “If I told him once I told him a thousand times, Julie don’t go!”
Click here to watch “Rinse the Blood Off My Toga” on You Tube.
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