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Cecil B. DeMille's The sign of the cross
Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927)
1 videocassette (125 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Shows the struggle between Christian and pagan in ancient Rome. The half-mad Nero delights in burning the city and blaming the fire on the Christians so he can slaughter them. In the midst of this, Rome's prefect falls in love with a Christian maiden, while spurning the advances of Nero's powerful empress.
Paramount Pictures ; produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille ; screenplay by Waldemar Young and Sidney Buchman.
Videocassette release of the 1932 motion picture.
Fredric March, Elissa Landi, Claudette Colbert, Charles Laughton, Ian Keith, Vivian Tobin, Nat Pendleton, Arthur Hohl.
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Director of photography, Karl Struss ; editor, Anne Bauchens ; music, Rudolph G. Kopp ; costumes, Mitchell Leisen.