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Cleopatra film set at Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire
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Cleopatra film set at Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire
Cleopatra film set at Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire.
Cleopatra starred Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra and Richard Burton as Mark Antony, it also on this film set that they met and became a couple.
The film also starred Rex Harrison as Julius Caesar.
The film was eventually released on 12th June 1963 and was the highest-grossing film of 1963, earning box-office of $57.7 million in the United States and Canada, and one of the highest-grossing films of the decade at a worldwide level. It received nine nominations at the 36th Academy Awards, including for Best Picture, and won four: Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects and Best Costume Design.
The man in the picture is unknown, though possibly a reporter for The Daily Herald Newspaper, which this picture was shot for.
Picture taken 16th March 1961.Cleopatra film set at Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire.
Cleopatra starred Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra and Richard Burton as Mark Antony, it also on this film set that they met and became a couple.
The film also starred Rex Harrison as Julius Caesar.
The film was eventually released on 12th June 1963 and was the highest-grossing film of 1963, earning box-office of $57.7 million in the United States and Canada, and one of the highest-grossing films of the decade at a worldwide level. It received nine nominations at the 36th Academy Awards, including for Best Picture, and won four: Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects and Best Costume Design.
The man in the picture is unknown, though possibly a reporter for The Daily Herald Newspaper, which this picture was shot for.
Picture taken 16th March 1961
Terry Fincher
Daily Mirror
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Buckinghamshire
England
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Media ID 21868581
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This print takes us back to the iconic Cleopatra film set at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire. It was here that Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, who starred as Cleopatra and Mark Antony respectively, first crossed paths and began their legendary love affair. The film also featured Rex Harrison as Julius Caesar. Released on June 12th, 1963, Cleopatra became a monumental success, grossing an impressive $57.7 million in the United States and Canada alone. It not only dominated the box office but also garnered critical acclaim, receiving nine nominations at the 36th Academy Awards and winning four prestigious awards for Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects, and Best Costume Design. The man captured in this picture remains unidentified; however, he could possibly be a reporter from The Daily Herald Newspaper assigned to cover this momentous event. Terry Fincher skillfully immortalized this snapshot on March 16th, 1961. As we gaze upon this image from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported to a time of grandeur and cinematic brilliance. We can almost feel the excitement buzzing on set as these renowned actors brought ancient history to life before our eyes. This photograph serves as a testament to both the enduring legacy of Cleopatra and the magnetic allure of Elizabeth Taylor's mesmerizing portrayal of one of history's most enigmatic figures.
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