The King of Kings | film by DeMille [1927] | Britannica (original) (raw)

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contribution by Leisen

• In Mitchell Leisen: Early life and film work
  …The Thief of Bagdad (1924), The King of Kings (1927), and Dynamite (1929), earning an Academy Award nomination for best art direction for the last film.
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discussed in biography

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  In Cecil B. DeMille: Early life and silent films: The Squaw Man to The Godless Girl
  The most commercially successful was The King of Kings (1927), a life of Christ that was one of the most popular films of the silent era. The company’s last film and his last silent film, The Godless Girl (1929), was about atheism sweeping through a high school and was also…
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role of Schildkraut

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  In Joseph Schildkraut
  de Mille’s King of Kings (1927), in which he appeared with his father. The Man in the Iron Mask (1939), The Cheaters (1945), and The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) are among his other films. His best roles were as Dreyfus in the 1937 film The Life…
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