Serpent of the Nile (1953)
- Directed by
- William Castle
- Genre
- biographical film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In ancient Egypt, a Roman soldier falls for the powerful Queen Cleopatra. Their romance gets complicated by political schemes and a power struggle with Caesar Octavian.
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What happens
Serpent of the Nile is a 1953 American Technicolor historical adventure film produced by Sam Katzman and directed by William Castle. The film starred Rhonda Fleming, Raymond Burr, William Lundigan, and Michael Ansara. In an early role, actress Julie Newmar (listed as Julie Newmeyer) appears as an exotic dancer clad only in gold paint (and a gold fabric bikini of early 1950s style). It also stars William Lundigan as Lucilius and Michael Fox as Octavius. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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