Cleopatra
NR 1928 · 20 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama
An early retelling of Cleopatra’s story.
Directed by Roy William Neill · Written by Natalie Kalmus
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Dorothy Revier Cleopatra -
Robert Ellis Marc Antony - S Serge Temoff
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Will Walling -
Ben Hendricks Jr. Octavius Caesar -
Evelyn Selbie
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