In 1923, pioneer filmmaker Cecil. B. DeMille built the largest set in movie history for his silent (and early Technicolor) epic, The Ten Commandments. It was called The City of the Pharaoh. When filming was completed, DeMille ordered that the entire edifice be dismantled... and secretly buried. And there it lay, forgotten, for the next 60 years.... the lost city of Cecil B. DeMille. In 1983, a ...

Cecil B. DeMille the great director who's career spanned from the silent films to talkies and radio.