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5 December 2011

Preparing our Letters of Transit for TCM Classic Cruise

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Preparing for TCM Classic Cruise means organizing our Letters of Transport! [...]

10 September 2011

The Agnes & Cecil Show

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Scott Eyman’s accounting, in “Empire of Dreams,” of the dissolution of the relationship between Cecil. B. DeMille and his niece, dancer/choreographer Agnes De Mille. [...]

8 September 2011

Eyman hits a bull’s eye; his “Empire of Dreams” wins prestigious theater book award

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Scott Eyman recognized for scholarship in his Cecil B. DeMille biography, “Empire of Dreams,” wins Theater Library Association’s “Richard Wall Memorial Award.” [...]

28 September 2010

C.B.’s captivating “Cleopatra”

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We just loved Cecil B. DeMille’s Cleopatra (Paramount, 1934), and we loved it even more projected onto the Egyptian Theater’s humongous screen. Scott Eyman, author of the new DeMille biography, “Empire of Dreams,” was on hand to discuss the film with critic Leonard Maltin. [...]

31 August 2010

Cleopatra reclaims the Egyptian Theater

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On September 22, following a screening of DeMille’s naughty Claudette Colbert vehicle, “Cleopatra,” (1934), Leonard Maltin will ‘view author Scott Eyman about his new biography, “Emperor of Dreams: The Epic Life of Cecil B. DeMille.” [...]