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The Sign of the Cross (1932)

Movie ★ 6.4 126 min

Drama History

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

Cecil B. DeMille Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 25, 1932
Runtime
126 min
Rating
NR
Budget
$694,065
Box office
$2.7M
IMDb
tt0023470
Language

Themes

Cast

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 Ferdinand Gottschalk Ferdinand Gottschalk Glabrio Vivian Tobin Vivian Tobin Dacia William V. Mong William V. Mong Licinius Joyzelle Joyner Joyzelle Joyner Ancaria Richard Alexander Richard Alexander Viturius Nat Pendleton Nat Pendleton Strabo Clarence Burton Clarence Burton Servillius Harold Healy Tybul Robert Seiter Robert Seiter Philodemus Charles Middleton Charles Middleton Tyros

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Sign of the Cross about?
A Roman soldier becomes torn between his love for a Christian woman and his loyalty to Emperor Nero.
Who directed The Sign of the Cross?
The Sign of the Cross was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
Who stars in The Sign of the Cross?
The Sign of the Cross stars Fredric March, Elissa Landi, Claudette Colbert, Charles Laughton.
When was The Sign of the Cross released?
The Sign of the Cross is a 1932 drama, history film.
Where can I watch The Sign of the Cross?
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