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When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret.
Samson and Delilah (1949) is a romance, drama and history film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, released on December 21, 1949 with a runtime of 2h 14m. It stars Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature, George Sanders and Angela Lansbury. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 257 ratings.
Hedy Lamarr
as Delilah
Victor Mature
as Samson
George Sanders
as The Saran of Gaza
Angela Lansbury
as Semadar
Henry Wilcoxon
as Prince Ahtur
Olive Deering
as Miriam
Fay Holden
as Hazel
Julia Faye
as Haisham
Russ Tamblyn
as Saul
William Farnum
as Tubal
Lane Chandler
as Teresh
Moroni Olsen
as Targil
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille, written by Fredric M. Frank, Jesse Lasky Jr. and Vladimir Jabotinsky, produced by Cecil B. DeMille.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 257 ratings.
Maybe not one of Cecil B. De Mille's better biblical epics, this, but it's still an enjoyable, if slightly long, watch with Hedy Lamarr on good form as the eponymous temptress. Snubbed by "Samson" (Victor Mature) in favour of her beautiful but fickle sister "Samadar" (Angela Lansbury) whom is subsequently killed, she sets out - with the aid of the Saran of Gaza (George Sanders), to find the secret behind the…
Reviewed on June 24, 2022
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Samson and Delilah (1949) is available to stream on Marquee TV Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Samson and Delilah (1949) includes Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature, George Sanders, Angela Lansbury and Henry Wilcoxon. The film was directed by Cecil B. DeMille. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Samson and Delilah was released on December 21, 1949 and runs for 2h 14m.
Samson and Delilah (1949) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 257 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
