The Sign of the Cross (1932)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:based_on play by Wilson Barrett
gptkbp:box_office $2.5 million
gptkbp:budget $1.5 million
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Karl_Struss
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired later biblical films
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Saint
love story
persecution of Christians
faith under duress
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Cecil_B._De_Mille
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Anne_Bauchens
gptkbp:features historical costumes
large crowd scenes
spectacular set pieces
gptkbp:film_festival screened at various festivals
gptkbp:follows gptkb:The_Ten_Commandments_(1923)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
historical
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:The_Sign_of_the_Cross_(1950)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Sign of the Cross (1932)
gptkbp:influenced Hollywood's portrayal of Christianity
gptkbp:influenced_by silent films
religious epics
gptkbp:inspired future filmmakers
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by Rudolph G. Kopp
gptkbp:notable_for controversial themes
lavish production design
depiction of early Christianity
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:The_Crusades_(1935)
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Cecil_B._De_Mille
gptkbp:released 1932-03-20
gptkbp:runtime 125 minutes
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Province
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Fredric_March
gptkb:Charles_Laughton
gptkb:Warren_William
gptkb:Elissa_Landi
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:De_Mille_Productions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4