12. The Egyptian Smash Hit
Initially, Lawrence of Arabia was banned in several Arab countries, but Egyptian actor Omar Sharif, who plays Sherif Ali, arranged to screen the movie for then-President Nasser. Nasser loved the film and allowed its release in Egypt where it went on to become a huge hit.
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