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Even the Rich

The Life & Loves of Elizabeth Taylor | "We Will Have No More Marriages!" | 72

Jul 27, 2021
Elizabeth Taylor's glamorous life takes a wild turn as she embarks on a passionate affair with her hard-living co-star, Richard Burton. Their love threatens to overshadow her career, reputation, and marriage, with scandalous photos, suicide attempts, and tumultuous on-and-off-screen arguments. Will Elizabeth risk it all for another shot at love?
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Quick takeaways

  • Elizabeth Taylor risked everything for love, even risking career and reputation.
  • The scandalous affair between Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton captivated the public and dominated headlines.

Deep dives

Elizabeth and Richard's Over-the-Top Dinner Party

Elizabeth Taylor hosts a lavish dinner party at her rental mansion in Rome during the shooting of Cleopatra. The party is filled with Elizabeth's friends, and she serves her favorite chili flown in from Los Angeles. Richard Burton, her co-star, arrives drunk and confesses his love for Elizabeth in front of her husband, Eddie Fisher.

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