Samson and Delilah is a 1949 American epic romantic biblical drama film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille and released by Paramount Pictures. It depicts the biblical story of Samson, a strongm
Original theatrical release poster
Cecil B. DeMille (seated, center) on the set of the film with cinematographer George Barnes behind him.
Samson (Mature) and Delilah (Lamarr) inside Delilah's tent at the Valley of Sorek.
Angela Lansbury plays Samson's "golden-haired" wife and Delilah's older sister, Semadar
Margaret Yvonne Middleton, known professionally as Yvonne De Carlo, was a Canadian-American actress, dancer and singer. She became a Hollywood film star and sex symbol in the 1940s and 1950s, made sev
De Carlo, c. 1945
De Carlo (left) and her mother at the Florentine Gardens, c. 1941
De Carlo's first film appearance was in the Maxie Rosenbloom vehicle Harvard, Here I Come (1941).
De Carlo as Wah-Tah in Deerslayer (1943), her first featured role in a full-length film