Cleopatra (1963): The Movie That Nearly Bankrupted Fox

Cleopatra (1963): The Movie That Nearly Bankrupted Fox

Cleopatra (1963): The movie that nearly bankrupted 20th Century Fox. What began as a film budgeted at around $2 million ballooned into a reported $44 million production, one of the most expensive disasters in Hollywood history. Starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, Cleopatra became a legendary example of how a runaway budget can threaten an entire studio. Follow for more movie facts and film history!

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