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literature list on: King of Kings, The (1927)
number of items: 13
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#1
Babington, Bruce / Evans, Peter William: Biblical epics: Sacred narrative in the Hollywood cinema. - Manchester; New York: Manchester University Press 1993.
Reviews:
Hertkorn, Ottmar: [untitled] In: Medienwissenschaft 1994. No. 2. pp. 189-191.
Description:
Discusses, among others, both The Ten Commandment films by Cecil Blount DeMille, Salome by Wilhelm Dieterle, The Robe by Henry Koster, Ben Hur by William Wyler, Quo Vadis by Mervyn LeRoy, Spartacus by Stanley Kubrick, Demetrius and the Gladiators by Delmer Daves, both The King of Kings films by Cecil Blount DeMille and Nicholas Ray, The Greatest Story Ever Told by George Stevens and finally The Last Temptation of Christ by Martin Scorsese. Includes a bibliography.
Index:
DeMille, Cecil Blount
Dieterle, Wilhelm [Pseudonym: Dieterle, William]
Koster, Henry
Wyler, William
LeRoy, Mervyn
Kubrick, Stanley
Daves, Delmer
Ray, Nicholas
Stevens, George
Scorsese, Martin
Ten Commandments, The (1923)
Ten Commandments, The (1957)
Salome (1953)
Robe, The (1953)
Ben Hur (1959)
Quo Vadis? (1951)
Spartacus (1959/1960)
Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)
King of Kings, The (1927)
King of Kings, The (1960)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
Religion ~ Religion
Religion ~ Religion
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
#2
Burton, Aaron: Jesus in the movies: A rhetorical analysis of selected films from 1912-2004. - Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green State University, Ph.D. 2008. [Abstract in: Dissertation Abstracts International A 69. 2008. No. 2. (August)]
Description:
Discusses especially Sydney Olcott’s From the Manger to the Cross, Cecil Blount DeMille’s The King of Kings, George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told, Norman Jewison’s Jesus Christ Superstar, Martin Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ and Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ.
Index:
Olcott, Sydney
DeMille, Cecil Blount
Stevens, George
Jewison, Norman
Scorsese, Martin
Gibson, Mel
From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
King of Kings, The (1927)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Jesus Christ Superstar (1972)
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
Passion of the Christ, The (2004)
#3
Herman, Felicia: The most dangerous anti-Semitic photoplay in filmdom: American Jews and The King of Kings (DeMille, 1927). In: The Velvet Light Trap 2000. No. 46. [Fall] pp. 12-25.
Description:
On the negative representation of the Jews in Cecil Blount DeMille’s bible classic.
Index:
DeMille, Cecil Blount
King of Kings, The (1927)
Fotografie ~ Photography
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Religion ~ Religion
Religion: Juden ~ Religion: Jews
#4
Ionita, Casiana: The Catholic spectator: Cinema and the church in France in the 1920s. In: Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television 32. 2012. No. 4 [December] pp. 501-520.
Index:
Niblo, Fred
DeMille, Cecil Blount
Ben Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1924-1926)
King of Kings, The (1927)
Ten Commandments, The (1923)
Religion ~ Religion
Frankreich ~ France
Zensur ~ Censorship
#5
Keyser, Barbara / Keyser, Les: Hollywood and the catholic church: The image of roman catholicism in American movies. - Chicago, Illinois: Loyola University Press 1984.
Description:
Discusses also some fantastic films, among them Cecil Blount DeMille’s The King of Kings and William Friedkin’s The Exorcist.
Index:
DeMille, Cecil Blount
Friedkin, William
King of Kings, The (1927)
Exorcist, The (1973)
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Religion ~ Religion
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
#6
Kozlovic, Anton Karl: The deep focus typecasting of Joseph Schildkraut as Judas figure in four DeMille films. In: Journal of Religion and Popular Culture 2004. No. 6. [Spring] p. ?P.
Description:
Discusses The King of Kings, Cleopatra, The Crusades and The Road to Yesterday.
Index:
DeMille, Cecil Blount
King of Kings, The (1927)
Cleopatra (1934)
Crusades, The (1953)
Road to Yesterday, The (1925)
Religion ~ Religion
#7
Landry, David: God in the details: The cleansing of the Temple in four Jesus films. In: Journal of Religion and Film 13. 2009. No. 2. [October] p. 4.
Description:
Discusses Martin Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ, Cecil Blount DeMille’s The King of Kings, Norman Jewison’s Jesus Christ Superstar and Denys Arcand’s Jésus de Montréal.
Index:
Scorsese, Martin
DeMille, Cecil Blount
Jewison, Norman
Arcand, Denys
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
King of Kings, The (1927)
Jesus Christ Superstar (1972)
Jésus de Montréal (1989)
Religion ~ Religion
#8
Maciak, Phillip Jon: Technologies of belief: Christian visions of U.S. secularism, 1880-1930. - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D. 2013. [Abstract in: Dissertation Abstracts International A 75. 2014. No. 1. [July] p. ?P.]
Description:
Discusses, among others, early Passion Play films, David Wark Griffith’s The Birth of a Nation and Cecil Blount DeMille’s The King of Kings.
Index:
Griffith, David Wark
DeMille, Cecil Blount
Birth of a Nation, The (1915)
King of Kings, The (1927)
Technik ~ Technology
Religion ~ Religion
#9
Maltby, Richard: The King of Kings and the Czar of all the Rushes: The propriety of the Christ story. In: Screen 31. 1990. No. 2. [?D] pp. 188-213.
Description:
On bible films. Discusses, among others, Cecil B. DeMille’s The Ten Commandments and The King of Kings.
Index:
DeMille, Cecil Blount
Ten Commandments, The (1923)
King of Kings, The (1927)
Religion ~ Religion
Religion ~ Religion
#10
Pavelin, Alan: King of Kings. In: Pavelin, Alan: Fifty religious films. - Chislehurst, London: Pavelin 1990. pp. 34-35.
Index:
DeMille, Cecil Blount
King of Kings, The (1927)
Religion ~ Religion
#11
Staley, Jeffrey Lloyd / Walsh, Richard: Jesus, the Gospels, and cinematic imagination: A handbook to Jesus on DVD. - Louisville, Kentucky: Westminster John Knox Press 2007.
Reviews:
Greenspoon, Leonard: Jesus in movies. In: Biblical Archaeology Review 34. 2008. No. 6. [November/December] pp. 78-80.
Description:
Discusses La vie et la passion de Jesus-Christ by Lucien Nonguet and Ferdinand Zecca, Sydney Olcott’s From the Manger to the Cross, David Wark Griffith’s Intolerance, Cecil Blount DeMille’s The King of Kings, Nicholas Ray’s King of Kings, Pier Paolo Pasolini’s Il vangelo secondo Matteo, George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told, Norman Jewison’s Jesus Christ Superstar, David Greene’s Godspell, Franco Zeffirelli’s Gesù di Nazareth, Jesus by John Heyman, Peter Sykes and John Kirsh, Terry Jones’s Monty Python’s Life of Brian, Martin Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ, Denys Arcand’s Jésus de Montréal, Roger Young’s Jesus, The Miracle Maker by Derek W. Hayes and Stanislav Sokolov, Philip Saville’s The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John and Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ.
Index:
Nonguet, Lucien
Zecca, Ferdinand
Olcott, Sydney
Griffith, David Wark
DeMille, Cecil Blount
Ray, Nicholas
Pasolini, Pier Paolo
Stevens, George
Jewison, Norman
Greene, David
Zeffirelli, Franco
Heyman, John
Sykes, Peter
Kirsh, John
Jones, Terry
Scorsese, Martin
Arcand, Denys
Young, Roger
Hayes, Derek W.
Sokolov, Stanislav
Saville, Philip
Gibson, Mel
vie et las passion de Jesus-Christ, La (1902-1905)
From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Througout the Ages (1916)
King of Kings, The (1927)
King of Kings (1961)
vangelo secondo Matteo, Il (1964)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Jesus Christ Superstar (1972)
Godspell (1973)
Gesù di Nazareth / Jesus of Nazareth (1976)
Jesus (1979)
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
Jésus de Montréal (1989)
Bibel, Die - Jesus / Jesus (1999)
Miracle Maker, The (2000)
Visual Bible, The: The Gospel of John (2003)
Passion of the Christ, The (2004)
Religion ~ Religion
DVD ~ DVD
#12
Telford, William R.: The King of Kings (1927). In: Bible and cinema: Fifty key films. Edited by Adele Reinhartz. - New York: Routledge 2013. (= Routledge key guides.) pp. 172-177.
Index:
DeMille, Cecil Blount
King of Kings, The (1927)
Religion ~ Religion
#13
Westbrook, Vivienne: The King of Kings (DeMille Pictures, 1927): The body and the word on film. In: The silents of Jesus in the cinema, 1897-1927. Edited by David J. Shepherd. - New York; London: Routledge 2016. (= Routledge studies in religion and film 5.) p. ?P.
Index:
DeMille, Cecil Blount
King of Kings, The (1927)
Körper ~ Bodies
Stummfilm ~ Silent Film
Religion ~ Religion
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