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Claudette Colbert as Cleopatra

1934 Cecil B. deMille Film

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Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, was played in 1934 by actress Claudette Colbert. Here, she poses with one of the gowns designed for the Cecil B. deMille film.
Claudette Colbert as Cleopatra

Claudette Colbert played Cleopatra in a 1934 Cecil B. DeMille film

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