Egypt Still Bans ‘Cleopatra’
(N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) CAIRO, January 23. Film star Elizabeth Taylor ■was still blacklisted and her movies banned in Egypt because of her “pro-Zionist sympathies,” an Egyptian movie industry spokesman said today. He said rumours that the ban on the film “Cleopatra” had been lifted ■were unfounded. The spokesman added: “The film includes many historical inaccuracies ana, moreover, Miss Taylor plays the leading role in it.”
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30348, 25 January 1964, Page 15
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