Cecil B. DeMille — Producer (24)
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The Godless Girl (1928) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Godless Girl
director: Cecil B. DeMille actor: Lina Basquette / Tom Keene …
other title: Les Damnés du cœur / La incrédula …
High school students led by the Girl and Boy turn from Christianity toward secret atheistic meetings. When a girl is accidentally killed by a stairway collapse, the Girl and Boy go to reform school where they are treated brutally.
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North West Mounted Police (1940) WikiData IMDb TMDB
North West Mounted Police
director: Cecil B. DeMille actor: Gary Cooper / Madeleine Carroll …
other title: 북서 기마 순찰대 / Legião de Heróis …
Texas Ranger Dusty Rivers ("Isn't that a contradiction in terms?", another character asks him) travels to Canada in the 1880s in search of Jacques Corbeau, who is wanted for murder. He wanders into the midst of the Riel Rebellion, in which Métis (people of French and Native heritage) and Natives want a separate nation. Dusty falls for nurse April Logan, who is also loved by Mountie Jim Brett. April's brother is involved with Courbeau's daughter Louvette, which leads to trouble during the battles between the rebels and the Mounties. Through it all Dusty is determined to bring Corbeau back to Texas (and April, too, if he can manage it.)
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Adam's Rib (1923) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Adam's Rib
director: Cecil B. DeMille actor: Milton Sills / Elliott Dexter …
other title: La Rançon d'un trône / La Costilla de Adán …
Michael Ramsay only has time for gathering his fortune in wheat. His wife seeks comfort elsewhere and, to avoid a scandal, her daughter Matilda assumes her mother's guilt. Ramsay nearly goes broke but gets rich again; his wife returns.
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Something to Think About (1920) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Something to Think About
director: Cecil B. DeMille actor: Elliott Dexter / Gloria Swanson …
other title: 情果回甘 / Algo para pensar …
Wealthy cripple Markley finances the education of blacksmith's daughter Ruth. When she returns to their small town he asks to marry her, but she runs off with city worker Jim Dirk who is then killed in a subway accident. Markley offers to marry her in name only to protect her new son.
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Forbidden Fruit (1921) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Forbidden Fruit
director: Cecil B. DeMille actor: Agnes Ayres / Clarence Burton …
other title: Le Fruit défendu / 禁断の果実
Mary Maddock works as a seamstress to bring home money while her husband Steve, unemployed, has no real prospects of earning money. Mary's employers, are trying to strike an oil related business deal with a rich man by the name of Nelson Rogers. The deal does not seem to be on the table, as Mr. Rogers is leaving town shortly and does not have the time to work out the details of such a deal. In an order to entice him to stay, Mrs. Mallory - wife of Mr. Mallory who is proposing the business deal - convinces Mary to be her guest at a dinner party with the intent of making Mr. Rogers fall for her and thus stay long enough for Mr. Mallory to make him agree to a business deal.
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The Angel of Broadway (1927) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Angel of Broadway
director: 洛伊斯·韦伯 actor: Leatrice Joy / Victor Varconi …
Babe Scott, a cabaret dancer who is constantly searching for sensational material to shock her customers, conceives of burlesquing a Salvation Army girl and attends mission meetings on the East Side for atmosphere. There she meets Jerry Wilson, an honest truckdriver and friend of the Army captain. Although the act is a success, Babe is disillusioned to find Lonnie, a fellow worker who has been romancing her, stealing her money and making overtures to Big Bertha, the hard-boiled club hostess.
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Silence (1926) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Silence
director: Rupert Julian actor: Vera Reynolds / H.B. Warner …
Jim Warren, a crook, is married to Norma, but there was a flaw in their marriage papers and he must marry her again to protect their unborn child. He returns home and gives her some money but it has been stolen and she is sent to jail as an accomplice. To get her out, he is forced to marry another woman and Norma, thinking Jim has deserted her marries Phil Powers, and gives birth to Jim's daughter. Years later, Jim meets his daughter in the midst of a blackmail scheme against Norma over her earlier imprisonment. The daughter shoots the blackmailer, and Jim takes the blame.
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The Buccaneer (1958) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
The Buccaneer
director: 安东尼·奎恩 actor: 尤·伯连纳 / 克莱尔·布鲁姆 …
other title: 大海贼 / 대해적 …
During the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend New Orleans when he learns that a British fleet will arrive with 60 ships and 16,000 men to take the city. In this situation an island near the city becomes strategically important to both parties, but it's inhabited by the last big buccaneer: Jean Lafitte. Although Lafitte never attacks American ships, the governor hates him for selling merchandise without taxes - and is loved by the citizens for the same reason. When the big fight gets nearer, Lafitte is drawn between the fronts. His heart belongs to America, but his people urge him to join the party that's more likely to win.
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Four Frightened People (1934) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Four Frightened People
director: 塞西尔·布朗特·德米尔 actor: 克劳黛·考尔白 / Herbert Marshall
other title: 洪荒四妖 / Náufragos en la jungla
Malaya tropical island romantic love triangle adventure thriller, about a cruise ship where Bubonic plague breaks out. Four people are able to leave the ship in a tiny boat and make it to a desert island, where many adventures ensue and, of course, the two men fight over the beautiful young schoolteacher who is with them.
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Reap the Wild Wind (1942) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Reap the Wild Wind
director: 塞西尔·B·戴米尔 actor: 雷·米兰德 / 约翰·韦恩 …
other title: 野风 / 리프 더 와일드 윈드 …
The Florida Keys in 1840, where the implacable hurricanes of the Caribbean scream, where the salvagers of Key West, like the intrepid and beautiful Loxi Claiborne and her crew, reap, aboard frail schooners, the harvest of the wild wind, facing the shark teeth of the reefs to rescue the sailors and the cargo from the shipwrecks caused by the scavengers of the sea.
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A Romance of the Redwoods (1917) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
A Romance of the Redwoods
director: 塞西尔·B·戴米尔 actor: Mary Pickford
other title: 红杉之恋 / Un romance en los Redwoods …
A young girl travels west to live with her uncle during the California Gold Rush only to find that he has been killed by Indians and his identity assumed by an outlaw.
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The Volga Boatman (1926) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
The Volga Boatman
director: 塞西尔·B·戴米尔 actor: 威廉·博伊德 / Elinor Fair …
other title: 党人魂 / Der Wolgaschiffer …
In tsarist Russia, the Volga boatmen live hard lives, trudging along the water's edge as they pull heavy cargoes up and down the river. One day, as Prince Dimitri and his fiancée Princess Vera stop to have their fortunes told at a Tartar camp along the river, they encounter a group of boatmen who are taking a short rest. One of the boatmen, the spirited Feodor, provokes a hostile confrontation with the two aristocrats. Later, when the Revolution breaks out, Feodor becomes a leader in the Red Army, and he again encounters Dimitri and Vera, only this time with much higher stakes.