Cecil B. DeMille, signed bank check, dated December 29, 1958, measuring 8.25" x 3". The Bank of America check is drawn on DeMille’s personal account and made payable to Behrendt–Levy Insurance Agency in the amount of $1,680.98. The check is fully endorsed and signed in blue ink by Cecil B. DeMille. The reverse bears period bank stamps and clearing marks.
Cecil DeMille (August 12, 1881 – January 21, 1959) was an American film director, producer, and actor. Between 1914 and 1958, he made 70 features, both silent and sound films. He is acknowledged as a founding father of American cinema and the most commercially successful producer-director in film history. His films were distinguished by their epic scale and by his cinematic showmanship. His silent films included social dramas, comedies, Westerns, farces, morality plays, and historical pageants.
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