Ready When You Are, Mr DeMille !
On the occasion of CECIL B DEMILLE 'S centenary (born 12 August 1881), film critic and writer John Baxter both celebrates and re-evaluates the career of this legendary movie director and producer whose name was a byword for fast action, heavy melodrama and opulent spectacle.
With a cast of thousands. including ELMER BERNSTEIN DE WITT BODEEN,
YUL BRYNNER , FRANK CAPRA
DAVID CHIERICHETTI , AGNES DEMILLE , KATHERINE DEMILLE ,
WILLIAM K. EVERSON , SAMUEL FULLER EDITH HEAD,
CHARLTON HESTON , CHARLES HIGHAM DOROTHY LAMOUR , JESSE
LASKY JR, ROBERT PARRISH GLORIA SWANSON , KING VIDOR, NATALIE VISART FRANK WESTMORE
HENRY WILCOXON and CECIL B. DEMILLE. Producer
JOHN POWELL Editor
ROSEMARY HART