The Sign of the Cross
A picture which will proudly lead all the entertainments the world has ever seen
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille
Produced by Paramount Pictures
A grand historical epic centered on a soldier's romantic and spiritual conflict between earthly love and imperial duty in Nero's Rome, with faith and spectacle as its driving forces.
A Roman soldier becomes torn between his love for a Christian woman and his loyalty to Emperor Nero.
Essence
Ensemble
Fredric March
Marcus Superbus - Prefect of Rome
Elissa Landi
Mercia
Claudette Colbert
Empress Poppaea
Charles Laughton
Emperor Nero Claudius Caesar
Ian Keith
Tigellinus
Arthur Hohl
Titus
Harry Beresford
Favius Fontelas
Tommy Conlon
Stephan
Ferdinand Gottschalk
Glabrio
Vivian Tobin
Dacia
William V. Mong
Licinius
Joyzelle Joyner
Ancaria
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