Religious leaders are first preview audience for DeMille film
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Valley Times Photo Collection
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This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated October 10, 1956 reads, "First Preview Audience -- Eminent religious leaders composed the very first audience to view Cecil B. DeMille's "The Ten Commandments," which will open at the Warner Beverly Theater Nov. 15. Left to right are Cardinal James Francis McIntyre, DeMille and Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin."
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image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Magnin, Edgar F.--(Edgar Fogel),--1890-1984 DeMille, Cecil B.--(Cecil Blount),--1881-1959 McIntyre, J. Francis A.--(James Francis Aloysius),--1886-1979 Catholic Church--Clergy Ten commandments (Motion picture : 1956) Motion picture producers and directors--California--Los Angeles Rabbis--California--Los Angeles Valley Times Collection photographs
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