Racy Bible Tales in 'Samson and Delilah' Published March 18, 2014. ... Samson and Delilah is a racier practice run before the DeMille took on the epic sweep of the Moses story.

The story of how Samson was betrayed by his lover Delilah is one of the best-loved in the Bible. The Old Testament tells how, before Samson was born, an angel told his mother that he was destined t… ...

Samson’s true love and downfall, Delilah, was sent by the Philistines to destroy him. With his heart on the line, Samson lost his hair and strength. Mexican artist José Salomé Pina captures ...

Samson and Delilah Cecil B. DeMille has again dipped into the Bible for his material, made appropriately dramatic revisions in the original, and turned up with a DeMille-size smash.

3. Regina Spektor’s ‘Samson’ Regina Spektor’s “Samson” doesn’t follow the story of Samson and Delilah by the book. That’s what makes it so fascinating.

Delilah By India Edghill (St. Martin’s Press, 384 pages, $25.99) There’s no surprise ending in India Edghill’s new novel about Samson and Delilah. Blinded by the Philistines, Sams… ...

But Cecil B. DeMille’s stodgy, dated 1949 Samson and Delilah, with Victor Mature and Hedy Lamarr, ... After the jawbone massacre, the Bible says that Samson judged Israel for 20 years.

"Samson and Delilah" is a good first opera since the story is such a familiar one. "It’s in the Bible," states Campbell, "We all have some image of Samson and having his hair trimmed which makes ...

In some instances, like the recent History channel series The Bible, Samson’s depiction as a Black man contrasts quite starkly with the casting of, for example, Delilah, as a white woman. The ...