The love affair that shook the world!
The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.
Claudette Colbert Warren William Henry Wilcoxon Joseph Schildkraut Ian Keith Gertrude Michael C. Aubrey Smith Irving Pichel Arthur Hohl Edwin Maxwell Ian Maclaren Eleanor Phelps Leonard Mudie Grace Durkin Ferdinand Gottschalk Claudia Dell Harry Beresford Jayne Regan William Farnum Lionel Belmore Florence Roberts Richard Alexander Celia Ryland William V. Mong Robert Warwick George Walsh Kenneth Gibson Wedgwood Nowell Bruce Warren Robert Seiter Edgar Dearing John Carradine Wilfred Lucas David Niven Olga Celeste
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