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Silents are Golden: A Closer Look At – The King of Kings (1927)

Posted on April 21, 2022 by Lea Stans

Silents are Golden: A Closer Look At – The King of Kings (1927) In the mid-1920s, after being known primarily for melodramas and light comedies with battle-of-the-sexes themes, famed director Cecil B. DeMille was starting to move in a more … Continue reading →

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Silents are Golden: The Silent Films of Cecil B. DeMille

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Lea Stans

Silents are Golden: The Silent Films of Cecil B. DeMille Well known for beloved classics like The Ten Commandments (1956), Cecil B. DeMille is indisputably one of Hollywood’s great directors. While he is perhaps not considered as “artsy” as some … Continue reading →