The Sign of the Cross

1932 · 126 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 2,832 VOTES · DIR. Cecil B. DeMille

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Overview

A Roman soldier becomes torn between his love for a Christian woman and his loyalty to Emperor Nero.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,386 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:03:31 Burn, Rome! Burn!
00:09:12 They hide in their holes like rats.
00:15:12 What have these old men done?
00:18:46 A tasty dish for your banquet tomorrow evening.
00:24:22 But this is what I've been waiting for...
00:28:46 I'll read it.
00:33:05 Do they all know about the meeting tonight?
00:37:24 Better let him in. But, without any evidence he may...
00:41:34 That's all I care about at the moment.
00:46:51 Bring him up.
00:53:31 he lifted the black mist from the face of God.
00:58:13 only a crossing over to the Father...
01:02:45 I'm dying.
01:08:46 But this is different.
01:13:15 I shan't rest until he's dead. Until who is dead?
01:20:33 You belong here with me, and you'll stay.
01:23:50 Come and join us. Bring her out.
01:28:15 We shall be one
01:32:57 It must be love that has made Marcus so lenient of Christians.
01:37:02 I've got two extra seats.
01:40:05 Walk out upon the sand without fear, singing.
01:52:28 Get out! Get out!
01:56:48 Yes, it was my body, wasn't it?
02:01:14 I do now. Oh, Mercia, live.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,386
Dialogue density11.0 lines / min
First line00:03:31
Final line02:01:14

Production Record

DirectorCecil B. DeMille
LanguageEnglish
Budget$694,065
Revenue$2,738,993
IMDb votes2,832