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William C. deMille
Writer 1878 - 1955

William C. deMille

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

William Churchill de Mille was the older brother of Hollywood legend Cecil B. DeMille (W.C. retained the family spelling of his name) and father of Tony Award-winning choreographer Agnes de Mille.

Filmography

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3 titles
Why Change Your Wife?

Why Change Your Wife?

Cecil B. DeMille 1920 1h 30m

Robert and Beth Bordon are married but share little. He runs into Sally at a cabaret and the Gordons are soon divorced. Just as he gets bored with Sally's superficiality, Beth strives to improve her looks. The original couple falls in love again at a summer resort.

Joan the Woman

Joan the Woman

Cecil B. DeMille 1916 2h 18m

A WWI English officer is inspired the night before a dangerous mission by a vision of Joan of Arc, whose story he relives.

Carmen

Carmen

Cecil B. DeMille 1915 59m

Hot-blooded gypsy Carmen attempts to seduce Don Jose, a lawman sent to thwart a gang of illegal smugglers in Spain. Carmen's plan backfires when Don Jose's passion for the gypsy girl escalates into a jealous rage as she spurns him for her bullfighter beau, Escamillo, with tragic results.

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