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14 mag 2024 · Cecil B. DeMille, American motion-picture producer-director whose use of spectacle attracted vast audiences and made him a dominant figure in Hollywood for almost five decades. Among his notable films are The King of Kings, Cleopatra, The Greatest Show on Earth, and The Ten Commandments.
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1 giorno fa · Cecil B. DeMille’s 1927 silent film “The King of Kings” is a biblical epic that tells the story of Jesus Christ’s life, ministry, and crucifixion. The film s...
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2 giorni fa · The Ten Commandments is a 1956 American epic religious drama film produced, directed, and narrated by Cecil B. DeMille, shot in VistaVision (color by Technicolor), and released by Paramount Pictures.
18 mag 2024 · Today, the theatre remains an enduring icon of the film industry, representing the glamour, excitement, and rich heritage of Hollywood. On May 18, 1927, Grauman's Chinese Theatre hosted a Cecil B. DeMille movie premiere for its inaugural event.
5 giorni fa · Professional competitive reasons also played a role in his decision to direct, and Wyler later admitted that he wished to outdo Cecil B. DeMille, and make a "thinking man's" Biblical epic. In later years, William Wyler would joke that it took a Jew to make a good film about Christ.
6 giorni fa · Released in 1956, The Ten Commandments is directed by the legendary Cecil B. DeMille and stars Charlton Heston as the iconic Moses. Set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt , the film tells the story of Moses leading the Hebrew people to freedom from the tyrannical rule of Pharaoh.
3 giorni fa · LeRoy was soon hired as an extra on Cecil B. DeMille's 1923 epic The Ten Commandments LeRoy credits Cecil B. DeMille, for inspiring him to become a director: "As the top director of the era, DeMille had been the magnet that had drawn me to his set as often as I could go."
