Cleopatra
1912 · 88 min · US
Directed by Charles L. Gaskill
Helen Gardner, 1912: the first American feature about Cleopatra, and Gardner produced it, starred in it, and wore the costumes she wanted. Charles L. Gaskill directed. Six reels, from Sardou. It is a stage star treating the Nile as a set she owns, years before Theda Bara. The affair with Antony is the plot. The fact of a woman running the company is the other plot.
History · Drama
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Helen Gardner
Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt
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Charles Sindelar
Marc Antony, a Triumvir and General
Pearl Sindelar
Iras, Attendant to the Queen
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Miss Fielding
Charmian, Attendant to the Queen
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Harry Knowles
Kephren, Captain of the Guards to the Queen
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Miss Robson
Octavia - Wife of Antony
Helene Costello
Nicola - a Child
