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Cleopatra

Release Date: 1917

Cast: Dorothy Drake, Alan Roscoe, Thurston Hall, Fritz Leiber, Sr., Art Acord, Fritz Leiber, Henri De Vries, Herschel Mayall, Theda Bara, Delle Duncan

Categories: Movies, Silent Film, Black-And-White, Lost Film, Indie, Drama Film

Cleopatra (1917) was directed by J. Gordon Edwards and starred Theda Bara in the title role. Fritz Leiber, Sr. played Julius Caesar and Thurston Hall played Mark Antony. It was one of the most elaborate Hollywood films ever produced up to that time, with particularly lavish sets and costumes. According to the studio, the film cost $500,000 (approximately $8.3 million in 2009) to make and employed 2,000 people behind the scenes. The story of this silent film was very loosely based on the plot of William Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra. Theda Bara appeared in a variety of fantastic... MORE

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TAVIS SMILEY \| Author Stacy Schiff on Cleopatra's ethnicity\| PBS :Cleopatra" author discusses the Egyptian ruler's ethnicity. To see full length versions of the Tavis Smiley show, go to: video.pbs.org From: PBS Views: 2265 25 ratings Time: 01:19 More in Education

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