SAMSON AND DELILAH
This artwork was obtained from Cecil B. DeMille’s personal archive.
Year: 1949
Summary
When strong man Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret.
Director
Art Department
Hans Dreier, Art Director
Walter Tyler, Art Director
John Meshan, Art Director
Dwight Franklin, illustrator
Dan Sayre Groesback, illustrator
Jack Senter Assistant Art Director
Dwight Thompson, Props
Joe Thompson, Props
Dick Webb, Property Shop Manager
Awards
1951 Oscar for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color
1951 Oscar for Best Costume Design, Color