The Sign of the Cross (1932 DeMille), film

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The Sign of the Cross is a film directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

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Produced in the United States (1932). Reissued in 1944 with many cuts of sexy and sadistic scenes, and a nine-minute WW2 prologue added.

Abstract

Third, and most famous, film version of Barrett's drama presents a combination of spectacle, violence, sex, and the moral victory of religion, which proved to be very popular with moviegoers. Starring Fredric March, Elissa Landi, Claudette Colbert and Charles Laughton.

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