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The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw from his own play.
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Claude Rains Vivien Leigh Stewart Granger Flora Robson Francis L. Sullivan Basil Sydney Cecil Parker Raymond Lovell Anthony Eustrel Ernest Thesiger Anthony Harvey Robert Adams Olga Edwardes Stanley Holloway Michael Rennie Esme Percy Leo Genn Alan Wheatley Charles Victor Ronald Shiner John Laurie James McKechnie Anthony Holles John Bryning Charles Rolfe Felix Aylmer Ivor Barnard Valentine Dyall Charles Deane B.Q. Alakija Chick Alexander Hylton Allen Renée Asherson Marie Ault Peter Bayliss André Belhomme Agnes Bernelle June Black Mary Boyle Dorothy Bramhall Bernard Bright Olwen Brookes Ena Burrill Mihalis Kakogiannis Alice Calvert Cecil Calvert Bob Cameron Jill Carpenter Gerald Case O.B. Clarence Paul Croft Jackie Daniels Ronald Davidson Anna Davis Daphne Day Bernard de Gautier Nantando de Villiers Roy Ellett Lilla Erulkar Margaret Fernald Ingrid Forrest Harold Franklyn Toni Gable Gordon Gantry Renee Gilbert Babette Griffin Kathleen Harrison Margaret Harvey Michael Martin Harvey Billy Holland Jean Hulley Hamilton Humphries Moya Iles Basil Jayson Virginia Keiley Frederick Kelsey Gerhard Kempinski Kay Kendall Don Kenito Rita Lancaster Harry Lane Hilda Lawrence Alan Lewis Peter Lilley Leonard Llewellyn Peter Lord George Luck Mary Macklin H.F. Maltby Zena Marshall Gibb McLaughlin Barry Meaton Mary Midwinter Roma Milne Charles Minor Anne Moore Roger Moore Cathleen Nesbitt Shaun Noble Louise Nolan Charles Paton Ingrid Puxon Jean Richards Princess Roshanara Roy Russell Anne Sassoon Jean Simmons Eve Smith Don Stannard Russell Thorndike Ludwig von Wohl Abdul Wahab C. Jervis Walter Wilfred Walter Mackenzie Ward Jeanee Williams
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