Cecil B. De

F-List

Total Box Office Draw: $0

Director

Average ROI: 221%
ROI Rank: 271
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Movies

Title
The Ten Commandments
The Greatest Show on Earth
Samson and Delilah

Score
87%
62%
86%

Year
1956
1952
1950

Box Office
$65,500,000
$36,000,000
NA

Known For & ROIs

The Ten Commandments

The Greatest Show on Earth

Samson and Delilah

221%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 221%
ROI Rank: 271

Well, Cecil B. DeMille may not be at the top of the Fresh Kernels Database, but at least he’s not in the bottom 10%…oh wait, he’s actually in the F-List. Sorry, Cecil.

Bio:

Cecil B. DeMille was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter who was known for his epic films and grandiose style. He was born on August 12, 1881, in Ashfield, Massachusetts, and began his career in the film industry in the early 1910s. DeMille directed over 70 films during his career, including classics such as “The Ten Commandments” and “Cleopatra.” He was also a founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. DeMille passed away on January 21, 1959, in Hollywood, California.

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September 7, 1894

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Cecil B. DeMille was born in Ashfield, Massachusetts.

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