The King of Kings (1927 film)

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The King of Kings (1927 film) is a silent biblical epic directed by Cecil B. DeMille that dramatizes the life, crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

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instanceOf American film ⓘ
biblical epic film ⓘ
feature film ⓘ
silent film ⓘ
artDirector Mitchell Leisen ⓘ
basedOn New Testament ⓘ
cinematographyBy F. A. Dobson ⓘ
J. Peverell Marley ⓘ
costumeDesigner Clare West ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
depicts crucifixion of Jesus ⓘ
resurrection of Jesus ⓘ
director Cecil B. DeMille ⓘ
distributor Pathé Exchange ⓘ
linked to: Pathé
editedBy Anne Bauchens ⓘ
filmingLocation Hollywood, California ⓘ
followedBy The King of Kings (1931 reissue version) ⓘ
format black-and-white ⓘ
genre drama film ⓘ
religious film ⓘ
hasColorProcess two-color Technicolor ⓘ
hasPart two-color Technicolor sequence ⓘ
mainSubject Jesus Christ ⓘ
musicBy Hugo Riesenfeld ⓘ
notableFor large-scale biblical sets ⓘ
spectacular crowd scenes ⓘ
originalLanguage Silent film ⓘ
partOf Cecil B. DeMille biblical epics ⓘ
portrays Apostles of Jesus ⓘ
linked to: Apostles

Judas Iscariot ⓘ
Last Supper ⓘ
Miracles of Jesus ⓘ
Passion of Jesus ⓘ
linked to: Passion of Christ

Pontius Pilate ⓘ
portraysFictionalizedVersionOf Mary Magdalene ⓘ
producer Cecil B. DeMille ⓘ
productionCompany Cecil B. DeMille Pictures ⓘ
releaseDate 1927-04-19 ⓘ
runtime approximately 155 minutes ⓘ
setInPeriod 1st century ⓘ
starring Dorothy Cumming ⓘ
Ernest Torrence ⓘ
H. B. Warner ⓘ
Jacqueline Logan ⓘ
Joseph Schildkraut ⓘ
May Robson ⓘ
Victor Varconi ⓘ
subjectOf film preservation efforts ⓘ
writer Jeanie Macpherson ⓘ
linked to: Jeanie MacPherson

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