Vernal Express | 1957-03-14 | Page 2 | Cecil B. Demille, Hollywood Producer, to Deliver BYU Commencement Talk Section

cecil B demille hollywood producer to deliver niver BYU commencement talk cecil IL B demille DeM llIe creator motion picture classics latest of 0 which 1 Is the commandments will deliver the commencement address at it brigham young university may 31 in george albert smith fieldhouse louse it was announced recently by president ernest L wilkerson the engagement to speak at the church university was arranged by president david 0 mckay of the church ot of jesus christ of latterly saints who Is s a personal friend of the producer over the years mr de mille also has known president heber J grant and president george albert smith last summer he invited president mckay to visit the set where the ten commandments was being filmed he ile gave president mckay a warm introduction and the large cast applauded the churchman also president mckay personally conducted mr demille and his ids staff through the los angeles temple prior to lit its dedication di and mr demille ex pressed essed his deep admI admiration for the edifice and for the mormon people during the product production lon of M the ten mr r deavie had personal per conal coji contact with the thi church through the friendship of arnold fri birc barg utah artl iwho arved as advisor aaa artlett for ur the film ints int 4 s m