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Feet of Clay (1924) was a Drama - Silent Films Film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and produced by Cecil B. DeMille.

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Feet of Clay (1960)

By John Grant on May 5, 2018 From Noirish

UK / 56 minutes / bw / Danziger, UA Dir: Frank Marshall Pr: Edward J. Danziger, Harry Lee Danziger Story: Mark Grantham Cine: Jimmy Wilson Cast: Vincent Ball, Wendy Williams, Hilda Fennemore (i.e., Hilda Fenemore), Robert Cawdron, Brian Smith, Angela Douglas, Alan Browning, Sandra Alfred, David Cour... Read full article


Metropolis, A Technical Marvel with Feet of Clay (1)

By Pretty Clever Film Gal on Jan 10, 2012 From Pretty Clever Films

Metropolis premiered in Berlin on January 10, 1927. As all good silent movie devotees know, the film was then tinkered with, re-edited, and god knows what before it received wider distribution. Hard to know now. Mordaunt Hall, film reviewer for The New York Times, gave that revised version a less th... Read full article


Metropolis, A Technical Marvel with Feet of Clay (2)

By Pretty Clever Film Gal on Jan 10, 2012 From Pretty Clever Films

Metropolis premiered in Berlin on January 10, 1927. As all good silent movie devotees know, the film was then tinkered with, re-edited, and god knows what before it received wider distribution. Hard to know now. Mordaunt Hall, film reviewer for The New York Times, gave that revised version a less th... Read full article


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According to the Cecil B. DeMille Society, this is a lost film.
Director Cecil B. DeMille clashed with art director Paul Iribe early in production and fired him. Set decorator Norman Bel Geddes took over Iribe's duties and performed both functions--although uncredited as art director--for the rest of the production.
After the film premiered, author Sutton Vane sued producer/director Cecil B. DeMille and Paramount Pictures, claiming that the screenplay was a rip-off of his novel "Outward Bound". The case was settled out of court in Vane's favor.
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