The Resource Cleopatra, Adolph Zuker presents Paramount Productions, Inc. ; screenplay by Waldemar Young and Vincent Lawrence ; directed by Cecil B. DeMille

Cleopatra, Adolph Zuker presents Paramount Productions, Inc. ; screenplay by Waldemar Young and Vincent Lawrence ; directed by Cecil B. DeMille

Label
Cleopatra
Title
Cleopatra
Statement of responsibility
Adolph Zuker presents Paramount Productions, Inc. ; screenplay by Waldemar Young and Vincent Lawrence ; directed by Cecil B. DeMille
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Egypt, 48 B.C. Cleopatra is facing palace revolt in her kingdom. She decides to embrace the arrival of Julius Caesar as a way of solidifying her power under Roman rule. When Caesar is led astray by Cleopatra and is killed, she transfers her affections to Marc Antony. She does all that she can to dazzle Marc on a barge fit for a king. But her trick may not work this time around. A web of royal deception and betrayal
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music, Rudolph Kopp
Language note
English or dubbed Spanish dialogue (Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.), French or Spanish subtitles
PerformerNote
Claudette Colbert, Warren William, Henry Wilcoxon, Ian Keith, Joseph Schildkraut, C. Aubrey Smith, Gertrude Michael
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1873-1976
  • 1878-1938
  • 1890-1946
  • 1881-1959
  • 1895-1948
  • 1905-1984
  • 1899-1960
  • 1895-1964
  • 1863-1948
  • 1911-1964
  • 1898-1942
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Zukor, Adolph
  • Young, Waldemar
  • Lawrence, Vincent
  • DeMille, Cecil B.
  • Colbert, Claudette
  • William, Warren
  • Wilcoxon, Henry
  • Keith, Ian
  • Schildkraut, Joseph
  • Smith, C. Aubrey
  • Michael, Gertrude
  • Cormack, Bartlett
  • Kopp, Rudolph
  • Paramount Productions
  • Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
112
Series statement
Universal backlot series
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Cleopatra
  • Caesar, Julius
  • Antonius, Marcus
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Queens
  • Heads of state
  • Deception
  • Betrayal
  • Egypt
  • Egypt
Technique
live action
Label
Cleopatra, Adolph Zuker presents Paramount Productions, Inc. ; screenplay by Waldemar Young and Vincent Lawrence ; directed by Cecil B. DeMille
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Closed-captioned
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1934
  • From an adaptation of historical material by Bartlett Cormack
  • Special features include: "Claudette Colbert: queen of the silver screen" featurette; "Cecil B. DeMille: Hollywood's epic director" featurette; "Forbidden film: the Production Code era" featurette; feature commentary with filmmaker F.X. Feeney; scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
317317368
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Edition
75th anniversary edition
Extent
1 videodisc (112 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
025195051002
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
61106005
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format; NTSC; Region 1, full screen; 1.33:1 aspect ratio; digitally remastered; dual-layer
Terms governing use
This DVD disc is copy protected
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Cleopatra, Adolph Zuker presents Paramount Productions, Inc. ; screenplay by Waldemar Young and Vincent Lawrence ; directed by Cecil B. DeMille
Publication
Note
  • Closed-captioned
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1934
  • From an adaptation of historical material by Bartlett Cormack
  • Special features include: "Claudette Colbert: queen of the silver screen" featurette; "Cecil B. DeMille: Hollywood's epic director" featurette; "Forbidden film: the Production Code era" featurette; feature commentary with filmmaker F.X. Feeney; scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
317317368
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Edition
75th anniversary edition
Extent
1 videodisc (112 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
025195051002
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
61106005
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format; NTSC; Region 1, full screen; 1.33:1 aspect ratio; digitally remastered; dual-layer
Terms governing use
This DVD disc is copy protected
Video recording format
DVD

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