Kenneth Branagh
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Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic
2004
- 2004 · Documentary · 1h
Apr 5, 2004 · Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic: Directed by Kevin Brownlow. With Kenneth Branagh, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Frank Coghlan Jr.. Documentary about the legendary American film director from his introduction to the film industry in its early years to his death in 1959.
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- Documentary, Biography
- Kevin Brownlow
- 2004-04-05
Summaries. Documentary about the legendary American film director from his introduction to the film industry in its early years to his death in 1959. After a falling out with Adolph Zukor, he left Paramount Pictures to found his own company but it too failed and moved on to MGM where his films were less successful than he had hoped.
Apr 4, 2004 · “American Epic” premieres a day after ABC’s annual showing of “The Ten Commandments” — still gloriously chewing up scenery now 45 years after the director’s death.
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"Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic" (2004) is an outstanding documentary presented by Turner Classic Movies (TCM) about renowned Hollywood producer and director Cecil B. DeMille. It is narrated by Kenneth Branagh and features music by Elmer Bernstein, composer of the score of "The Ten Commandments" (1956), DeMille's last film.
Given a second chance at Paramount DeMille found his now classic formula of religious or epic tales with more than just a tinge of sex.
Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic ( A TCM Premiere) Turner Classic Movies will honor the legendary director, writer, producer and actor Cecil B. DeMille with the two-hour world premiere of Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic in April.
As narrated by Kenneth Branagh, this documentary explores the life, legacy, and cultural contributions of director extraordinaire DeMille, widely regarded as the 20th-century equivalent of P.T. Barnum -- and hence, one of the greatest showmen in modern history.
