Cleopatra /

"Claudette Colbert gives a stunning performance as the alluring Queen of the Nile in this colossal epic of passion and deception. Determined to exert her power over Julius Caesar, Cleopatra uses her beauty and wit to seduce the Roman leader into leaving his wife for her. After Caesar's dow...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Cleopatra (Motion picture : 1934)
Main Authors:	Cormack, Bartlett, 1898-1942 (Adapter), Kopp, Rudolph (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Paramount Productions, Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm), UCLA Film and Television Archive
Other Authors:	DeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959 (Director, Producer), Zukor, Adolph, 1873-1976 (Producer), Young, Waldemar, 1878-1938 (Screenwriter), Lawrence, Vincent, 1890-1946 (Screenwriter), Milner, Victor, 1893-1972 (Cinematographer), Colbert, Claudette (Actor), William, Warren, 1895-1948 (Actor), Wilcoxon, Henry, 1905-1984 (Actor), Michael, Gertrude, 1911-1964 (Actor), Schildkraut, Joseph, 1895-1964 (Actor), Keith, Ian, 1899-1960 (Actor), Smith, C. Aubrey (Charles Aubrey), 1863-1948 (Actor)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English: Subtitles in Spanish, French, and English SDH for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Published:	Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2006.
Series:	Cecil B. DeMille collection.
Subjects:	Cleopatra, > Queen of Egypt, > -30 B.C. > Drama. Caesar, Julius > Drama. Antonius, Marcus, > 83 B.C.?-30 B.C. > Drama. Egypt > History > 332-30 B.C. > Drama. Rome > History > Republic, 265-30 B.C. > Drama. Antonius, Marcus, > 83 B.C.?-30 B.C. Caesar, Julius Cleopatra, > Queen of Egypt, > -30 B.C. Egypt Rome (Empire) 332-30 B.C Video recordings for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. DVD-Video discs. video recordings (physical artifacts) Historical films Epic films Biographical films History Drama Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Biographical films. Historical films. Epic films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings. Ancient world > Feature. Biographical > Feature. Films biographiques. Films historiques. Films épiques. Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives. Vidéos.
Online Access:	The John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund Home Page

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Summary:	"Claudette Colbert gives a stunning performance as the alluring Queen of the Nile in this colossal epic of passion and deception. Determined to exert her power over Julius Caesar, Cleopatra uses her beauty and wit to seduce the Roman leader into leaving his wife for her. After Caesar's downfall, Cleopatra turns her attention to the dashing Marc Antony. But as their passionate love affair threatens the peace of the empire, Cleopatra fights a desperate battle to hold onto her happiness and her throne." From container.
Item Description:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1934. Cecil B. DeMille's Cleopatra (1934) has been preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive; Funding by the DeMille estate.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD ; Full frame 1:33:1 ; Language: English Dolby digital 2.0 mono.
Production Credits:	Photography, Victor Milner ; music, Rudolph Kopp ; costume designer, Travis Banton.
ISBN:	1417076100 9781417076109