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American film director, producer and actor (1881–1959)
Also known as: Cecil B. De Mille, Cecil Blount DeMille, Cecil De Mille, Сесил Блаунт Демилль, سيسيل ديميل, 세실 B. 데밀
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The Robe and The Big Fisherman retell the time of Christ as grand, emotionally earnest popular epics. (AI reason)
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