Samson and Delilah
HISTORY'S MOST BEAUTIFUL AND TREACHEROUS WOMAN!
When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret.
- Director
- Cecil B. DeMille
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Tension
- Worldwide
- $12M
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Cast
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Story overview
What It's About
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When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret.
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Box Office & Release
Samson and Delilah returned 3.8× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $3M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $12M
- Release date
- Dec 21, 1949
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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