Poster of Samson and Delilah

Samson and Delilah

Plot: When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret.
Release Date: Wednesday, December 21 1949
75 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Hedy LamarrHedy Lamarr. Hedy Lamarr was 35 in Samson and Delilah as 'Delilah'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 09 1914 –
Died: Wed, Jan 19 2000
Portrait of Victor MatureVictor Mature. Victor Mature was 36 in Samson and Delilah as 'Samson'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 29 1913 –
Died: Wed, Aug 04 1999
Portrait of George SandersGeorge Sanders. George Sanders was 43 in Samson and Delilah as 'The Saran of Gaza'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 03 1906 –
Died: Tue, Apr 25 1972
Portrait of Angela LansburyAngela Lansbury. Angela Lansbury was 24 in Samson and Delilah as 'Semadar'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 16 1925 –
Died: Tue, Oct 11 2022
Portrait of Henry WilcoxonHenry Wilcoxon. Henry Wilcoxon was 44 in Samson and Delilah as 'Prince Ahtur'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 08 1905 –
Died: Tue, Mar 06 1984
Portrait of Olive DeeringOlive Deering. Olive Deering was 31 in Samson and Delilah as 'Miriam'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 11 1918 –
Died: Sat, Mar 22 1986
Portrait of Fay HoldenFay Holden. Fay Holden was 56 in Samson and Delilah as 'Hazel'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 26 1893 –
Died: Sat, Jun 23 1973
Portrait of Julia FayeJulia Faye. Julia Faye was 56 in Samson and Delilah as 'Haisham'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 23 1893 –
Died: Wed, Apr 06 1966
Portrait of Russ TamblynRuss Tamblyn. Russ Tamblyn was 14 in Samson and Delilah as 'Saul'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 30 1934
Portrait of William FarnumWilliam Farnum. William Farnum was 73 in Samson and Delilah as 'Tubal'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 03 1876 –
Died: Fri, Jun 05 1953
Portrait of Lane ChandlerLane Chandler. Lane Chandler was 50 in Samson and Delilah as 'Teresh'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 02 1899 –
Died: Thu, Sep 14 1972
Portrait of Moroni OlsenMoroni Olsen. Moroni Olsen was 60 in Samson and Delilah as 'Targil'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 26 1889 –
Died: Mon, Nov 22 1954
Portrait of Francis McDonaldFrancis McDonald. Francis McDonald was 58 in Samson and Delilah as 'Story Teller'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 21 1891 –
Died: Wed, Sep 18 1968
Portrait of William 'Wee Willie' DavisWilliam 'Wee Willie' Davis. William 'Wee Willie' Davis was 43 in Samson and Delilah as 'Garmiskar'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 07 1906 –
Died: Thu, Apr 09 1981
Portrait of John MiljanJohn Miljan. John Miljan was 57 in Samson and Delilah as 'Lesh Lakish'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 08 1892 –
Died: Sun, Jan 24 1960
Portrait of Arthur Q. BryanArthur Q. Bryan. Arthur Q. Bryan was 50 in Samson and Delilah as 'Fat Philistine Merchant Wearing No Robe'.
Birthday: Mon, May 08 1899 –
Died: Mon, Nov 30 1959
Portrait of Kasey RogersKasey Rogers. Kasey Rogers was 24 in Samson and Delilah as 'Spectator'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 15 1925 –
Died: Thu, Jul 06 2006
Portrait of Victor VarconiVictor Varconi. Victor Varconi was 58 in Samson and Delilah as 'Lord of Ashdod'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 30 1891 –
Died: Sun, Jun 06 1976
Portrait of John ParrishJohn Parrish. John Parrish was 53 in Samson and Delilah as 'Lord of Gath'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 25 1896 –
Died: Mon, Apr 18 1988
Portrait of Frank WilcoxFrank Wilcox. Frank Wilcox was 42 in Samson and Delilah as 'Lord of Ekron'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 13 1907 –
Died: Sun, Mar 03 1974
Portrait of Russell HicksRussell Hicks. Russell Hicks was 54 in Samson and Delilah as 'Lord of Ashkelon'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 03 1895 –
Died: Sat, Jun 01 1957
Portrait of Boyd DavisBoyd Davis. Boyd Davis was 64 in Samson and Delilah as 'First Priest of Dagon'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 19 1885 –
Died: Fri, Jan 25 1963
Portrait of Bert MoorhouseBert Moorhouse. Bert Moorhouse was 55 in Samson and Delilah as 'Spectator at Temple'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 20 1894 –
Died: Tue, Jan 26 1954
Portrait of Fritz LeiberFritz Leiber. Fritz Leiber would have been no older than 67 in Samson and Delilah as 'Lord Sharif'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 29 1882 –
Died: Fri, Oct 14 1949
Portrait of Mike MazurkiMike Mazurki. Mike Mazurki was 41 in Samson and Delilah as 'Leader of Philistine Soldiers'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 25 1907 –
Died: Sun, Dec 09 1990
Portrait of Davison ClarkDavison Clark. Davison Clark was 68 in Samson and Delilah as 'Merchant Prince'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 15 1881 –
Died: Sat, Nov 04 1972
Portrait of George ReevesGeorge Reeves. George Reeves was 35 in Samson and Delilah as 'Wounded Messenger'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 05 1914 –
Died: Tue, Jun 16 1959
Portrait of Pedro de CordobaPedro de Cordoba. Pedro de Cordoba was 68 in Samson and Delilah as 'Bar Simon'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 27 1881 –
Died: Sat, Sep 16 1950
Portrait of Frank ReicherFrank Reicher. Frank Reicher was 74 in Samson and Delilah as 'Village Barber'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 02 1875 –
Died: Tue, Jan 19 1965
Portrait of Colin TapleyColin Tapley. Colin Tapley was 42 in Samson and Delilah as 'Prince'.
Birthday: Tue, May 07 1907 –
Died: Fri, Dec 01 1995
Portrait of Dorothy AdamsDorothy Adams. Dorothy Adams was 49 in Samson and Delilah as 'Screaming Temple Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 06 1900 –
Died: Wed, Mar 16 1988
Portrait of Claire Du BreyClaire Du Brey. Claire Du Brey was 57 in Samson and Delilah as 'Temple Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 30 1892 –
Died: Sun, Aug 01 1993
Portrait of Cecil B. DeMilleCecil B. DeMille. Cecil B. DeMille was 68 in Samson and Delilah as 'Narrator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 12 1881 –
Died: Wed, Jan 21 1959
Portrait of Dick FooteDick Foote. Dick Foote was >> in Samson and Delilah as 'Soldier at Temple (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Byron FoulgerByron Foulger. Byron Foulger was 51 in Samson and Delilah as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 26 1898 –
Died: Sat, Apr 04 1970

Crew

Portrait of Cecil B. DeMilleCecil B. DeMille. Cecil B. DeMille was 68 in Samson and Delilah as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 12 1881 –
Died: Wed, Jan 21 1959
Portrait of Edward SalvenEdward Salven. Edward Salven was >> in Samson and Delilah as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George BarnesGeorge Barnes. George Barnes was 57 in Samson and Delilah as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 16 1892 –
Died: Sat, May 30 1953
Portrait of Jesse Lasky Jr.Jesse Lasky Jr.. Jesse Lasky Jr. was 39 in Samson and Delilah as 'Writer'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 19 1910 –
Died: Mon, Apr 11 1988
Portrait of Fredric M. FrankFredric M. Frank. Fredric M. Frank was 38 in Samson and Delilah as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 09 1911 –
Died: Mon, May 09 1977
Portrait of Anne BauchensAnne Bauchens. Anne Bauchens was 67 in Samson and Delilah as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 02 1882 –
Died: Sun, May 07 1967
Portrait of Victor YoungVictor Young. Victor Young was 49 in Samson and Delilah as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 08 1900 –
Died: Sun, Nov 11 1956
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith Head. Edith Head was 52 in Samson and Delilah as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Died: Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of John CopeJohn Cope. John Cope was 46 in Samson and Delilah as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 11 1903 –
Died: Thu, May 12 1955
Portrait of Sam ComerSam Comer. Sam Comer was 56 in Samson and Delilah as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 13 1893 –
Died: Fri, Dec 27 1974
Portrait of Gwen WakelingGwen Wakeling. Gwen Wakeling was 48 in Samson and Delilah as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 03 1901 –
Died: Wed, Jun 16 1982
Portrait of Hans DreierHans Dreier. Hans Dreier was 64 in Samson and Delilah as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 21 1885 –
Died: Mon, Oct 24 1966
Portrait of Walter H. TylerWalter H. Tyler. Walter H. Tyler was 40 in Samson and Delilah as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 28 1909 –
Died: Sat, Nov 03 1990
Portrait of Theodore KosloffTheodore Kosloff. Theodore Kosloff was 67 in Samson and Delilah as 'Choreographer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 22 1882 –
Died: Thu, Nov 22 1956
Portrait of Ray MoyerRay Moyer. Ray Moyer was 51 in Samson and Delilah as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 21 1898 –
Died: Thu, Feb 06 1986
Portrait of Dorothy JeakinsDorothy Jeakins. Dorothy Jeakins was 35 in Samson and Delilah as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 11 1914 –
Died: Tue, Nov 21 1995
Portrait of Harry LindgrenHarry Lindgren. Harry Lindgren was 50 in Samson and Delilah as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 09 1899 –
Died: Wed, Aug 25 1982
Portrait of Elois JenssenElois Jenssen. Elois Jenssen was 42 in Samson and Delilah as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 05 1992 –
Died: Sat, Feb 14 2004
Portrait of Ed HendersonEd Henderson. Ed Henderson was >> in Samson and Delilah as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Murray YoungMurray Young. Murray Young was >> in Samson and Delilah as 'Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat WilliamsPat Williams. Pat Williams was >> in Samson and Delilah as 'Wardrobe Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gile SteeleGile Steele. Gile Steele was 41 in Samson and Delilah as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 24 1908 –
Died: Wed, Jan 16 1952
Portrait of Elaine RamseyElaine Ramsey. Elaine Ramsey was 42 in Samson and Delilah as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 10 1907 –
Died: Sat, Jul 31 1976
Portrait of Bill ShanksBill Shanks. Bill Shanks was >> in Samson and Delilah as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vladimir JabotinskyVladimir Jabotinsky. Vladimir Jabotinsky was >> in Samson and Delilah as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday