The Story of
Samson and Delilah (1949)

Old Testament

The story of Samson and his love for Delilah.

Time:
1100-1000 BC

Period:
Early Israel

Place:
Israel

Reference Book:
The Bible (Here's my favorite version from Amazon)
The Narrated Bible in Chronological Order (NIV)

Notable Characters:
Samson and Delilah

Film Director:
Cecil B. DeMille

MPAA Rating:
N/A

Length:
131 Minutes

Genres:
Mesopotamia History
Drama
Biographies

Starring:
Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature and George Sanders

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Samson led the people of Israel for twenty years in the days of the Judges before the people became a nation.

Though he had the greatest physical strength of any of the Jewish leaders he was the weakest and many ways.

But was it too late when he himself discovered his own weaknesses?

Review coming soon

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