The King of Kings
The King of Kings is a 1927 American silent epic film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Starring H. B. Warner in the lead role, it depicts events in the life of Jesus, from the exorcism of Mary Magdalene to the crucifixion and resurrection. The screenplay was written by Jeanie MacPherson and includes verses from the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
Cast
- André Cheron
- Bryant Washburn
- Casson Ferguson
- Charles Belcher
- Clarence Burton
- Dorothy Cumming
- Dot Farley
- Edythe Chapman
- Ernest Torrence
- George Siegmann
- H. B. Warner
- Hedwiga Reicher
- Jacqueline Logan
- James Neill
- Joseph Schildkraut
- Julia Faye
- Lionel Belmore
- May Robson
- Montagu Love
- Noble Johnson
- Otto Lederer
- Robert Edeson
- Rudolph Schildkraut
- Sam De Grasse
- Sidney D'Albrook
- Theodore Kosloff
- Victor Varconi
- William Boyd
More details
| author | Jeanie MacPherson |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | ancient Rome |
| director | Arthur Rosson Cecil B. DeMille Frank Urson |
| editor | Anne Bauchens |
| genre | adventure |
| musicBy | William Axt |
| producer | Cecil B. DeMille |
| publisher | Pathé Exchange |
| theme | epic silent |