Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic(2004)
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 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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2004-04-05
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