Elīna Garanča: Camille Saint-Saëns - Aria "Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix", from "Samson et Dalila"

Samson in "Samson et Dalila" back in 1980 at the San Francisco Opera | Placido Domingo

Samson and Delilah is a 1949 American romantic biblical drama film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille and released by Paramount Pictures. It depicts the biblical story of Samson, a strongman whose secret lies in his uncut hair, and his love for Delilah, the woman who seduces him, discovers his secret, and then betrays him to the Philistines. It stars Victor Mature and Hedy Lamarr in the title roles, George Sanders as the Saran, Angela Lansbury as Semadar, and Henry Wilcoxon as Prince Ahtu

Hedy Lamarr played the character, Delilah, in the 1949 Cecil B. DeMille biblical epic Samson and Delilah, a role she considered one of her best performances. The film, which was a blockbuster and the highest-grossing film of 1950, tells the story of Samson, a strongman who is betrayed by Delilah after he rejects her love. (Featured here Hedy Lamarr and George Sanders). #Hedylamarr #samsonanddelilah #oldhollywood #oldglamour #luxurylifestyle #jewellery #ruby #biblical #film #sapphire #sapphires #