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The Sign of the Cross

A picture which will proudly lead all the entertainments the world has ever seen

6.4/ 1019322h 6mNR

DramaHistory

A Roman soldier becomes torn between his love for a Christian woman and his loyalty to Emperor Nero.

Directed by Cecil B. DeMille

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Behind the frames

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Fredric March

Fredric March

Marcus Superbus - Prefect of Rome

Elissa Landi

Elissa Landi

Mercia

Claudette Colbert

Claudette Colbert

Empress Poppaea

Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

Emperor Nero Claudius Caesar

Ian Keith

Ian Keith

Tigellinus

Arthur Hohl

Arthur Hohl

Titus

Harry Beresford

Harry Beresford

Favius Fontelas

Tommy Conlon

Tommy Conlon

Stephan