Cecil Blount De Mille

De Mille, Cecil Blount (1881–1959), U.S. motion picture producer and director, noted for his use of spectacle; uncle of Agnes George De Mille. He directed such epics as The Ten Commandments (1923 and 1956), The Sign of the Cross (1932), Samson and Delilah (1949), and The Greatest Show on Earth (1952).