The Best Cecil B. DeMille Movies, Ranked
68 credits from 1914 to 2021, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Sunset Boulevard (1950) with $310K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Latest Cecil B. DeMille Movies
The most recent films Cecil B. DeMille is credited on, newest first — starting with The Buster Keaton Story (1957). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Buster Keaton Story 1957 · Cecil B. DeMille -
Son of Paleface 1952 · Photographer (uncredited) -
Sunset Boulevard 1950 · Drama -
Variety Girl 1947 · Cecil B. DeMille -
The Story of Dr. Wassell 1944 · Voice of Narrator (uncredited) -
Reap the Wild Wind 1942 · Prologue Speaker (voice) (uncredited) -
Star Spangled Rhythm 1942 · Cecil B. DeMille -
Union Pacific 1939 · Director -
The Buccaneer 1938 · Director -
The Plainsman 1936 · Director -
The Crusades 1935 · Director -
Cleopatra 1934 · Director
The Best Cecil B. DeMille Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Cecil B. DeMille films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Cecil B. DeMille movie?
Sunset Boulevard (1950) made the most at the box office, with $310K worldwide, followed by Madam Satan (1930) with $1.01K. Together, Cecil B. DeMille's films with box office figures have made $66.3M.
What is the best Cecil B. DeMille drama movie?
Sunset Boulevard (1950) is the best-rated of Cecil B. DeMille's drama films. In other genres: Madam Satan (music).
What is the newest Cecil B. DeMille movie?
The newest film on Cecil B. DeMille's filmography is Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age (2021), with Cecil B. DeMille as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage).
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