Oral history, 1978.

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Oral history, 1978.

Oral interview conducted by James V. D'Arc at North Hollywoood, California on October 12, 1978. Sawrin discusses his life as a butler to Cecil B. DeMille and comments on the books about DeMille. Harold and Wesley Jefferies were also present at the interview and describe their relationship with DeMille.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6699523

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DeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959

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Cecil B. DeMille (1881-1959) was an American motion picture producer and director, considered the archetype of the American film mogul. His 70 films reflect changing American tastes and values, and he was particularly noted for his multimillion-dollar spectacles. DeMille was born on August 12, 1881 to Henry Churchill de Mille and Matilda Beatrice Samuel de Mille. DeMille started acting on Broadway in 1900 and by 1913 he joined a film studio partnership which would eventually become Paramount Pi...

Jefferies, Harold.

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Jefferies, Wesley.

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American costume designer. From the description of Oral history, 1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 364841276 ...

Sawrin, Fred.

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Butler to Cecil B. DeMille. From the description of Oral history, 1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122391987 ...

D'Arc, James V., 1950-

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Archivist at Brigham Young University. From the description of Speech, 1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122605395 ...