Friday, September 2, 2011

Being Cleopatra: Theda Bara


Theda Bara being Cleopatra in the 1917 silent film, Cleopatra. At the time, it was one of the most elaborate Hollywood movies. It was made with approximately $500,000 which is equal to approximately $9,000,000 today. The story was loosely based on William Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra.

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