Showing posts with label Cecil B. DeMille. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cecil B. DeMille. Show all posts

Tuesday 17 February 2015

The Ten Commandments (1956)

Directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Edward G. Robinson, Yvonne De Carlo, Debra Paget, John Derek, Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Vincent Price.


2-disc Special Collector's Edition DVD bought in 2004 

6-disc Ultimate Collector's Edition Blu-ray bought in 2013
231m 38s












 DVD
 






Blu-ray extras - 

Bonus Movie - The Ten Commandments (1923) Directed by Cecil B. DeMille. 136mins

Audio Commentary by Katherine Orrison, author of "Written in Stone: Making Cecil B. DeMille's Epic, The Ten Commandments" (both versions)
The Ten Commandments: Making Miracles (74mins)
Newsreel: The Ten Commandments: Premiere in New York
Hand-tinted footage of the exodus and parting of the Red Sea sequence (1923 version)
Two color Technicolor segment (1923 version)
Photo Galleries
Theatrical Trailers

Friday 6 February 2015

Cleopatra (1934)

Directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Claudette Colbert, Warren William and Henry Wilcoxon.


Steelbook Blu-ray bought in 2014
101m 21s










Commentary by film critic F.X. Feeney
Cecil B. DeMille: Hollywood's Epic Director
Claudette Colbert: Queen of Silver Screen
Forbidden Film: The Production Code Era
40 page Booklet - featuring the words of Cecil B. DeMille, rare archival imagery, and more.