Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil Blount DeMille, often known in popular culture as Mr. DeMille, was an American filmmaker and actor. Between 1914 and 1958, he created 70 features including silent and sound films. He is acknowledged as a founding father of American cinema and the most commercially successful producer-director in film history, with many films dominating the box office three or four at a time. His films were distinguished by their epic scale and by his cinematic showmanship. His silent films included social dramas, comedies, Westerns, farces, morality plays, and historical pageants.
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Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
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2021
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
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2012
The Making of The Ten Commandments
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2003
The Casting Couch
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1995
All-Time Movie Greats
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1988
Hooray for Hollywood
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1976
The Buccaneer
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1958
The Ten Commandments
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1956
Son of Paleface
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1952
The Greatest Show on Earth
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1952
The Greatest Show on Earth
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1952
Sunset Boulevard
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1950
Samson and Delilah
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1949
Unconquered
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1947
The Story of Dr. Wassell
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1944
The Story of Dr. Wassell
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1944
Reap the Wild Wind
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1942
North West Mounted Police
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1940
Union Pacific
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1939
The Buccaneer
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1938
The Plainsman
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1936
The Crusades
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1935
Cleopatra
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1934
Four Frightened People
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1934
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
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1933
This Day and Age
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1933
The Sign of the Cross
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1932
The Squaw Man
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1931
Madam Satan
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1930
Madam Satan
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1930
The King of Kings
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1927
Life in Hollywood
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1927
The Ten Commandments
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1923
Manslaughter
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1922
Fool's Paradise
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1921
The Affairs of Anatol
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1921
The Affairs of Anatol - Promo Reel
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1921
The Affairs of Anatol - Promo Reel
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1921
Joan the Woman
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1916
The Cheat
director
1915
Carmen
director
1915
The Captive
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1915
The Captive
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1915
The Master Mind
director
1914
The Squaw Man
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1914
The Squaw Man
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1914