{"id":406364,"date":"2026-01-09T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=406364"},"modified":"2026-01-09T17:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T16:00:19","slug":"elizabeth-taylor-casi-hunde-a-la-20th-century-fox-con-su-pelicula-mas-taquillera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/elizabeth-taylor-casi-hunde-a-la-20th-century-fox-con-su-pelicula-mas-taquillera\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabeth Taylor casi hunde a la 20th Century Fox con su pel\u00edcula m\u00e1s taquillera"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hace m\u00e1s de seis d\u00e9cadas, Cleopatra, la epic\u00f3mica pel\u00edcula protagonizada por Elizabeth Taylor, se transform\u00f3 en una superproducci\u00f3n que cambi\u00f3 el rostro de Hollywood para siempre. <strong>Inicialmente concebido como un proyecto ambicioso, el filme termin\u00f3 convirti\u00e9ndose en una pesadilla financiera para 20th Century Fox, acumulando costos que alcanzaron la incre\u00edble suma de 44 millones de d\u00f3lares, un r\u00e9cord para su \u00e9poca<\/strong>. Este gasto desmesurado, parte del cual se destin\u00f3 a lujosos decorados y al exorbitante salario de Taylor, llev\u00f3 a la compa\u00f1\u00eda al borde de la ruina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Una historia de pel\u00edcula<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Durante la producci\u00f3n, Fox enfrent\u00f3 numerosos contratiempos, <strong>incluidos cambios de director y retrasos por problemas de salud de Taylor, adem\u00e1s de su conocida relaci\u00f3n con Richard Burton, que capt\u00f3 la atenci\u00f3n de los medios de comunicaci\u00f3n<\/strong>. A pesar de estos obst\u00e1culos, Cleopatra se convirti\u00f3 en <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/kevin-costner-sufre-un-fuerte-varapalo-para-la-produccion-de-su-pelicula-horizon-an-american-saga-2\">la pel\u00edcula m\u00e1s taquillera de 1963<\/a>, aunque su taquilla no logr\u00f3 compensar los costos descomunales acumulados.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cleopatra (1963) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BkhKhhamX0I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El impacto financiero de la pel\u00edcula fue tan severo que <strong>20th Century Fox se vio obligada a tomar decisiones dr\u00e1sticas para sobrevivir, incluyendo la venta de m\u00e1s de 180 acres de terreno en Los \u00c1ngeles<\/strong>, \u00e1reas que hab\u00edan sido utilizadas en innumerables producciones cinematogr\u00e1ficas. Este terreno eventualmente se transform\u00f3 en Century City, un desarrollo urban\u00edstico que ahora es un componente esencial del oeste de Los \u00c1ngeles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La historia de Cleopatra no s\u00f3lo resalta los riesgos asociados a las superproducciones en el viejo sistema de estudios de Hollywood, sino que tambi\u00e9n marca un cambio en la forma de hacer cine. <strong>Historiadores del cine destacan que esta notable debacle puede haber se\u00f1alado el fin del modelo de grandes estudios, donde una \u00fanica pel\u00edcula pod\u00eda definir el destino de una empresa entera<\/strong>. A pesar del caos generado, la pel\u00edcula dej\u00f3 un legado que influenci\u00f3 las futuras finanzas y producciones cinematogr\u00e1ficas en Hollywood.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/8f7cb2d7-74e2-4492-af0c-06a1761742a1\/457874704\/apple-tv-plus-2019-03-28_12-07-17.png\" alt=\"AppleTV+\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">AppleTV+<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/apple-tv-plus.softonic.com\/mac\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DESCARGAR<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/apple-tv-plus.softonic.com\/mac\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hace m\u00e1s de seis d\u00e9cadas, Cleopatra, la epic\u00f3mica pel\u00edcula protagonizada por Elizabeth Taylor, se transform\u00f3 en una superproducci\u00f3n que cambi\u00f3 el rostro de Hollywood para siempre. Inicialmente concebido como un proyecto ambicioso, el filme termin\u00f3 convirti\u00e9ndose en una pesadilla financiera para 20th Century Fox, acumulando costos que alcanzaron la incre\u00edble suma de 44 millones de &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/elizabeth-taylor-casi-hunde-a-la-20th-century-fox-con-su-pelicula-mas-taquillera\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Elizabeth Taylor casi hunde a la 20th Century Fox con su pel\u00edcula m\u00e1s taquillera&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9318,"featured_media":406438,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[9317],"tags":[20705,31585,31581,31578,31580,31577,25683,31584,18823,31582,31583,31579],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[14557],"class_list":["post-406364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-20th-century-fox","tag-44-millones-de-dolares","tag-century-city","tag-cleopatra","tag-costos-de-produccion","tag-elizabeth-taylor","tag-historia-del-cine","tag-impacto-financiero-en-hollywood","tag-los-angeles","tag-pelicula-taquillera","tag-richard-burton","tag-superproduccion","content-category-streaming-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9318"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406364"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":406464,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406364\/revisions\/406464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406364"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=406364"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=406364"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=406364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}