Cleopatra is a 1963 film starring Elizabeth Taylor as the Queen of Egypt. The movie was the most expensive made to that date and heavily publicized. It won four Academy Awards.
References[]
- Rowlf the Dog, giving out his own awards, declares the snake in Cleopatra the overlooked star of the year in the April 16, 1964 broadcast of The Jimmy Dean Show.
- Rowlf claims to have found a song Grandpa Jones rendered to Elizabeth Taylor in Cleopatra in the January 14, 1966 broadcast.
- The 1993 Muppet Trading Cards series spoofed the movie's posters and lobby cards as Cleopigtra, later used as a Muppet*Vision 3D poster.
Connections[]
- Michael Hordern played Cicero
- Martin Landau played Rufio
- Jean Marsh played Octavia the Younger
- Robert Stephens played Germanicus