Samson and Delilah, although pre-1950, has been retained by Paramount, as are all the DeMille / Paramount silent films produced before 1928, and all sound films produced after 1950 — television distribution for those films is handled by Trifecta Entertainment & Media.

He is known especially for The Carnival of the Animals, Danse macabre, Samson and Delilah, Piano Concerto No. 2, Cello Concerto No. 1, Havanaise, Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, and his Symphony No. 3 ( Organ Symphony ).

" Delilah and the Space Rigger ", a science fiction short story by Robert A. Heinlein, is one of his most explicitly feminist-themed short stories.

As Delilah is slowly dying, Bea is falling in love with Flake, who is eight years her junior.

The vocals came from Sputzy Sparacino who is the lead singer of Modern Man and Delilah on the tracks " If Tomorrow Comes " and " The World Inside Your Eyes ".

The opera is based on the Biblical tale of Samson and Delilah found in Chapter 16 of the Book of Judges in the Old Testament.

In particular, the role of Delilah is considered to be one of the great opera roles for the mezzo-soprano.

Delilah is portrayed as a manipulative, conniving, ruthless woman bent on revenge.

At the Met ( as the Metropolitan Opera was and is often called ) Monteux conducted familiar French works such as Faust, Carmen and Samson and Delilah, with singers including Enrico Caruso, Geraldine Farrar, Louise Homer and Giovanni Martinelli.

His hobbies include pigeon racing, darts, snooker ( his cue's name is " Delilah " ), football ( which always involves fights with the other players, and frequently ends with Andy being sent off ), occasionally cricket and rugby, betting on horses, getting drunk in the local pub ( often falling into the canal and being fished out by a constable, and always, seven nights a week, arriving home late as a result ), fishing ( and not catching anything bigger than a goldfish ), womanising, loafing on the sofa, and fighting with his long-suffering wife, Florrie ( also known as " Flo ").

* James Larner is currently superstar backline technician for Delilah after his sparkling career as drummer for Saving Aimee.

Elijah Blue Allman ( born July 10, 1976 ) is the son of Cher and her second husband Gregg Allman and half brother of Chaz Bono, Delilah Allman, Michael Allman, Layla Allman and Devon Allman.

One example is a baby called Delilah, who had a snob of a mother.

By pure chance Jimmy is joined by a genius scientist with aspirations of field work, Delilah " Del " Blaine ( Jennifer Love Hewitt ).

She also is seen as a prominent figure in late nineteenth and twentieth century opera, appearing in Richard Wagner's Parsifal ( Kundry ), George Bizet's " Carmen ", Camille Saint-Saëns ' " Samson et Delilah " and Alban Berg's " Lulu " ( based on the plays " Erdgeist " and " Die Büchse der Pandora " by Frank Wedekind ).

A ragtag group of students decide to resist: Zeke Tyler ( Josh Hartnett ), a loner repeating his senior year, who sells, among other illegal items, a cocaine-like drug of his own creation ; Stan Rosado ( Shawn Hatosy ), a jock who quits the football team during his senior year so he can focus on academics ; Stan's girlfriend Delilah Profitt ( Jordana Brewster ), the vindictive editor in chief of the student paper ; Casey Connor ( Elijah Wood ), a photographer for the paper with a crush on Delilah ; Stokely ' Stokes ' Mitchell ( Clea DuVall ), a gothic outcast and literary buff who, despite rumors she is a lesbian, has feelings for Stan ; and Marybeth Louise Hutchinson ( Laura Harris ), a new girl at school, who just moved from Atlanta to live with relatives because her parents died in a car crash.

Casey is more accepted at school ( with various papers talking about his extraterrestrial encounter, despite the official denial of the FBI ), and Delilah is no longer vindictive.

Samson and Delilah is a 1949 film made by Paramount Pictures ( and one of few pre-1950 films by the studio to remain under its ownership ), produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Victor Mature and Hedy Lamarr as the title characters.

The story of Samson and Delilah is adapted from the Biblical Book of Judges.

The film being shot is Samson and Delilah.

To care for her infant daughter and disabled father, Bea Pullman hires Delilah, a black mammy figure, who brings with her a light-skinned infant daughter named Peola.

Among his best-known films are Cleopatra ; Samson and Delilah ; The Greatest Show on Earth, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture ; and The Ten Commandments, which was his last and most successful film.

DeMille was, however, adept at directing " thousands of extras ", and many of his pictures included spectacular set pieces, such as the parting of the Red Sea in both versions of The Ten Commandments, the toppling of the pagan temple in Samson and Delilah, train wrecks in The Road to Yesterday, Union Pacific and The Greatest Show on Earth, and the destruction of a zeppelin in Madame Satan.

Jones appeared on 31 December 1969, on the BBC's review of the 1960s music scene, Pop Go The Sixties, performing " Delilah " ( in a telerecording of an earlier appearance on Top of the Pops ).

Marian Anderson was born on February 27, 1897, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of John Berkley Anderson and the former Annie Delilah Rucker.

In the middle of the 19th century, a revival of interest in choral music swept France, and Saint-Saëns, an admirer of the oratorios of Handel and Mendelssohn, made plans to compose an oratorio on the subject of Samson and Delilah as suggested by Voltaire's libretto Samson for Rameau.

Réache first performed the role of Delilah with the Manhattan Opera Company in New York City in 1908 and went on to sing the role several more times over the next seven years, including performances in Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, and Montreal ( for the Canadian premiere in 1915 ).

Shortly after the series ended, Loud appeared on The Dick Cavett Show, performing with a working version of what would later become the band " Mumps " ( which at that point included his siblings Delilah, Michelle and Kevin in the line-up ), under the name " Loud ".

* Grapefruit, whose single " Dear Delilah " was issued on RCA Records with Apple Records publishing credit ;

On television, Fierstein was featured as the voice of Karl, Homer Simpson's assistant, in the " Simpson and Delilah " episode of The Simpsons and the voice of Elmer in the 1999 HBO special based on his children's book The Sissy Duckling, which won the Humanitas Prize for Children's Animation.

The curry effect on Delilah happened at the time her boastful mother had arranged for a journalist to take her photo.

This featured A-side and B-side of his singles, eight rarities that debuted on the CD format, and two previously unreleased recordings ( which were Les Reed and Barry Mason's " Delilah "; and Jim Ford's " I'm Ahead If I Can Quit While I'm Behind ").

The next few years saw Andy regularly in the reggae charts with further singles for Dodd such as " Something on My Mind ", " Love of a Woman ", " Just Say Who ", and " Every Tongue Shall Tell ", as well as singles for other producers such as " Lonely Woman " ( for Derrick Harriott ), " Girl I Love You " ( Ernest and Joseph Hoo Kim ), " Love You to Want Me " and " Delilah " ( Gussie Clarke ), and " Get Wise ", " Feel Good ", and " Money Is The Root of All Evil " for Phil Pratt.

In July 2008, Kerri Kenney-Silver made her debut as " Dame Delilah ", the title character in the web series Dame Delilah's Fantasy Ranch & Gift Shoppe.

The Lyric Opera of Chicago gave their first performance of the opera in November 1962 with Rita Gorr as Delilah and Hans Kaart as Samson.

Samson bears many similar traits to the Greek Herakles ( and the Roman Hercules adaptation ), inspired himself partially from the mesopotamian Enkidu tale: Herakles and Samson both battled a Lion bare handed ( Lion of Nemea feat ), Herakles and Samson both had a favorite primitive blunt weapon ( a club for the first, an ass's jaw for the latter ), they were both betrayed by a woman which led them to their ultimate fate ( Herakles by Dejanira, while Samson by Delilah ).

Stan and Stokely become a couple and share their second kiss while Delilah and Casey share their first kiss.

Meanwhile, the very young Sedaka's first three solo singles, " Laura Lee ", " Ring-a-Rockin '", and " Oh, Delilah!

Nahal Sorek was the place where Delilah lived, and Samson came to meet her for the first time.

His first major television success was in 1970 as refuse depot manager " Bloody Delilah " in the ITV sitcom The Dustbinmen.

Edythe " Delilah " Lewis was the first black, female disc jockey in Dayton, Ohio, United States, in the 1950s.

She was later cast as Delilah Profitt, one of the main characters in her first feature film, Robert Rodriguez's 1998 horror science fiction The Faculty.

Opera North was established in 1977 as English National Opera North, and its first performance ( of Saint-Saëns's Samson and Delilah ) was given on 15 November 1978.

Films shown in roadshow format before 1953 included silent epics such as The Birth of a Nation ( 1915 ), Intolerance ( 1916 ), The Covered Wagon ( 1923 ), The Hunchback of Notre Dame ( 1923 ), The Ten Commandments ( 1923 ), Ben-Hur ( 1925 ), The Big Parade ( 1925 ), and other films such as The Phantom of the Opera ( 1925 ), the first Oscar winner Wings ( 1927 ), the very first feature length part-talkie The Jazz Singer ( 1927 ), the silent film Chicago ( 1927 ) ( based on the play that inspired the Kander and Ebb Broadway musical and Oscar-winning film ), Show Boat ( 1929 ) ( a part-talkie based not on the 1927 stage musical but on Edna Ferber's original novel from which the musical was adapted ), The Desert Song ( 1929 ), Rio Rita ( also 1929 ), Cecil B. DeMille's The Sign of the Cross ( 1932 ), the all-star Oscar winning Grand Hotel ( 1932 ), the Oscar-winning biopic The Great Ziegfeld ( 1936 ), the classic films Lost Horizon ( 1937 ), Gone with the Wind ( 1939 ), Fantasia ( 1940 ), For Whom the Bell Tolls ( 1943 ) and The Song of Bernadette ( 1943 ), the wartime tear-jerker Since You Went Away ( 1944 ), Samuel Goldwyn's Oscar-winning postwar epic The Best Years of Our Lives ( 1946 ), the flamboyant Western Duel in the Sun ( also 1946 ), and the biopic Joan of Arc starring Ingrid Bergman ( 1948 ), as well as some other DeMille epics, such as Samson and Delilah ( 1949 ).

" Simpson and Delilah " is the second episode of The Simpsons < nowiki >'</ nowiki > second season and first aired on October 18, 1990.

The first airing of " Simpson and Delilah " on Fox had a 16. 2 rating and 25 % share, while The Cosby Show, which aired during the same timeslot had a 18. 5 rating.

He notably sang the role of the High Priest in the first hearing of the second act of Saint-Saëns's Samson and Delilah in a private performance in 1870.

The syndicated Delilah show, distributed by sister company Premiere Radio Networks, replaced Kennedy's local evening lovesongs show on November 20, 2006, bringing the syndicated show to the full New York market for the first time.

Delilah is Rod Stewart's first grandchild.

" Hey There Delilah " was first released on their third album All That We Needed in 2005.

Delilah and The John Tesh Radio Show usually start playing Christmas music first, then the whole station plays Christmas music 24 / 7.