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1949 • 2h 14min • Approved • Drama, Romance, History

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.

IMDb 6.8

RT 56%

Director

Cecil B. DeMille

Writers

Fredric M. Frank

Jesse Lasky Jr.

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Hedy Lamarr

Delilah

Victor Mature

Samson

George Sanders

The Saran of Gaza

Angela Lansbury

Semadar

Henry Wilcoxon

Prince Ahtur

Olive Deering

Miriam

Fay Holden

Hazel

Julia Faye

Haisham

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Hedy Lamarr Delilah

Victor Mature Samson

George Sanders The Saran of Gaza

Angela Lansbury Semadar

Henry Wilcoxon Prince Ahtur

Olive Deering Miriam

Fay Holden Hazel

Julia Faye Haisham

Russ Tamblyn Saul

William Farnum Tubal

Lane Chandler Teresh

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William 'Wee Willie' Davis Garmiskar

John Miljan Lesh Lakish

Arthur Q. Bryan Fat Philistine Merch...

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