Arthur Hohl, C. Aubrey Smith, Claudette Colbert
The man-hungry Queen of Egypt leads Julius Caesar and Marc Antony astray, amid scenes of DeMillean splendor.
DVD Release Date: May 23, 2006
Stats: 44 reviews
the 30s "cleopatra" is cecil b. demille's epic piece as well as claudette colbert's ultimate height of shimmering glamour in lavish period costumes by the 30s fashion genius travis banton.
the triangle between cleopatra, caesar and marc antony is grandeurly reputed and celebr...( read more)
makes me wanna take a milk bath just thinking about this sand n sandal drum thumper...man, was ms. colbert hottt in this...
This would have been much better in color.
Liz Taylor is still the hottest Cleopatra.
honestly, who knows what happened back then. how much of de mille's film is actually true is still a matter of argument. but colbert is a spicy delight as the queen, and william and wilcoxon are admirable leads. the highlight of the film is the sudection of antony. where the ...( read more)
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