Summary: "Experience the breathtaking dangers and delights of ancient Rome in The sign of the cross; trek through a perilous jungle with Four frightened people; thrill to the passion, suspense and intrigue of Cleopatra; journey back in time with the glorious story of The crusades; and see how the West was really won in the explosive Union Pacific."--Container

Awards note

Cleopatra: Academy Award for Best Cinematography (Victor Milner)
Union Pacific: Cannes Film Festival's Grand Prix du Festival International du Film (Golden Palm)

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Credits note

The sign of the Cross: director, producer: Cecil B. DeMille; screenwriters: Waldemar Young, Sidney Buchman ; play by Wilson Barrett; cinematography: Karl Struss; music by Jay Chernis; Rudolph G. Kopp; Paul Marquardt; Milan Roder; production company: Paramount Publix Corporation
Four frightened people: director, producer: Cecil B. DeMille; executive producer: Emanuel Cohen; writers: Bartlett Cormack; Lenore J. Coffee; from the novel by E. Arnot Robertson; cinematography: Karl Struss; music by Karl Hajos, John Leipold, Milan Roder, Heinz Roemheld; production company: Paramount pictures
Cleopatra: director, producer: Cecil B. DeMille; writers: Bartlett Cormack; Waldemar Young; Vincent Lawrence; music by Rudolph G. Kopp; cinematography by Victor Milner; production company: Paramount Publix Corporation
The crusades: director, producer: Cecil B. Demille; executive producer: Henry Herzbrun; music by Rudolph G. Kopp; writers: Harold Lamb; Waldemar Young; Dudley Nichols; cinematography: Victor Milner; production company: Paramount Pictures
Union Pacific: director, producer: Cecil B. DeMille; executive producers: William LeBaron ; William H. Pine ; writers: Walter DeLeon; C. Gardner Sullivan; Jesse Lasky Jr.; based on novel by Ernest Haycox ; music by Sigmund Krumgold ; John Leipold ; Gerard Carbonara ; Leo Shuken ; Victor Young ; cinematography: Victor Milner ; production company: Paramount Pictures, Inc.;

Language note: English dialogue, with French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf or hearing impaired

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PerformerNote

The sign of the cross: Fredric March, Elissa Landi, Claudette Colbert, Charles Laughton, Ian Keith
Four frightened people: Claudette Colbert, Herbert Marshall, Mary Boland, William Gargan, Leo Carrillo, Nella Walker
Cleopatra: Claudette Colbert, Warren William, Henry Wilcoxon, Joseph Schildkraut, Ian Keith
The crusades: Loretta Young, Henry Wilcoxon, Ian Keith, C. Aubrey Smith, Katherine DeMille, Joseph Schildkraut
Union Pacific: Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Akim Tamiroff, Robert Preston, Lynne Overman, Brain Donlevy

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