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  1. Malcolm Bmoor

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ Cleopatra (1963) - U.S. Release -- in Blu-ray

    The short way to start a war (pre-interval line from The Alamo) is by comparing favourite films, and it's worth noting that some recent poll somewhere has classed THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK as the greatest ever. However, our opinions are of course formed by our experience and I can only suggest...
  2. Malcolm Bmoor

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ Cleopatra (1963) - U.S. Release -- in Blu-ray

    I'm sure we all noticed the howler in the Burton/Taylor. He describes meeting her on the first day of Cleopatra - in Hollywood. My guess is that it wasn't the writer's mistake but a case of using the take with the actor's mistake.
  3. Malcolm Bmoor

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ Cleopatra (1963) - U.S. Release -- in Blu-ray

    Thank you for the reply. Referring to the changed position of the interval music RAH wrote: 'Aside from that this magnificent epic with 65mm cinematography by Leon Shamroy and classic score by Alex North, seems to be precisely the same as the UK version' But other people seem to have implied...
  4. Malcolm Bmoor

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ Cleopatra (1963) - U.S. Release -- in Blu-ray

    As there are two Cleopatra threads I'm posting this question in both. Is anyone in a position to report whether the UK & US versions are technically different? Many thanks.
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