It was an ordinary spring day in 1962 Italy… ordinary outside of a warm greeting between the very married superstar Elizabeth Taylor and the very married actor Richard Burton that a photographer ...

Joseph L. Mankiewicz’ “Cleopatra,” which opened in New York on June 12, 1963 and in Los Angeles a week later, was not a flop. In fact, the 243-minute film was a box office champ making $26 ...

Taylor was in the midst of her stardom and on her fourth husband by the time Cleopatra came around, so meeting a heartthrob like Richard Burton was no big deal for the actress.

‘Cleopatra’ May Be 60, but the Jewelry Never Gets Old The Elizabeth Taylor extravaganza influenced designs for decades. Soon, a new remake may have us all wearing scarabs again. By David Belcher ...

“Cleopatra” would break Joe Mankiewicz. ‘Cleopatra,’ from left, Elizabeth Taylor, director Joseph L. Mankiewicz, on-set, 1963, TM & copyright ©20th Century Fox film Corp.

Elizabeth Taylor's 'Cleopatra' headdress, jewels go to auction By Reuters July 16, 20133:12 AM PDTUpdated July 16, 2013 ...

CLEOPATRA, Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, 1963. 20th Century Fox Licensing/Merchandising/Everett Collection.