

The Sign of the Cross
DirectorCecil B. DeMille
“A picture which will proudly lead all the entertainments the world has ever seen”
A Roman soldier becomes torn between his love for a Christian woman and his loyalty to Emperor Nero.
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DeMille's The Sign of the Cross 90th Anniversary
Cast

Fredric March
Marcus Superbus - Prefect of Rome

Elissa Landi
Mercia

Claudette Colbert
Empress Poppaea

Charles Laughton
Emperor Nero Claudius Caesar

Ian Keith
Tigellinus

Arthur Hohl
Titus

Harry Beresford
Favius Fontelas

Tommy Conlon
Stephan

Ferdinand Gottschalk
Glabrio

Vivian Tobin
Dacia

William V. Mong
Licinius

Joyzelle Joyner
Ancaria
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