“Cleopatra” Coming
Made at the Paramount studios in Hollywood with Claudette Colbert playing the role of Cleopatra, Warren William as Julius Caesar and Henry Wilcoxon as Marc Antony, “Cleopatra” is the outcome of months of extensive planning by the famous director, Cecil B. de Mille. It is estimated that more than 5000 people were employed during the production. It is a story of the romance of Cleopatra and Marc Antony, the most gallant of all Romans. Set against a background of unparalleled splendour, with Rome and Egypt shown in all their beauty and power, the world’s greatest love story is unfolded. The film boasts a splendid supporting cast, including lan Keith, Joseph Schildkraut, C. Aubrey Smith, Gertrude Michael, Irving Pichel, Claudia Dell and Harry Beresford.
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Southland Times, Issue 22510, 19 February 1935, Page 5
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125“Cleopatra” Coming Southland Times, Issue 22510, 19 February 1935, Page 5
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