Land of the Pharaohs
1955 • Runtime: 106 Minutes • Drama, Epic, History
An ambitious pharaoh enlists slaves and architects to build a grand pyramid as his tomb, but court intrigue and betrayal threaten his rule.
| Director | Howard Hawks |
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| Cast | Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins, Dewey Martin |
| Notes | The VHS release of Land of the Pharaohs was packaged with vibrant artwork showcasing its epic scale. Warner Home Video distributed it in the 1980s, highlighting its reputation as one of Howard Hawks’ few ventures into historical epics. Collectors often prized the VHS for its old-Hollywood spectacle and colorful poster-style cover art. |