Delos Jewkes

Delos Jewkes Trailers

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From New York Times Obituary, July 19, 1984: J. Delos Jewkes, a singer and actor who supplied the voice of God for Cecil B. De Mille's "Ten Commandments," died of a heart attack here Tuesday. He was 89 years old. Mr. Jewkes appeared in about 300 films, with Shirley Temple, John Wayne and others. He was featured in all of Jeanette MacDonald's and Nelson Eddy's films. He also appeared with Hoot Gibson and on the Orpheum-Keith Vaudeville Circuit. Mr. Jewkes started his singing career in 1925 with traveling opera and light opera companies. He sang in the bass section of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and with the Salt Lake Philharmonic Orchestra.

Most Popular Delos Jewkes Trailers

Total trailers found: 20

To Spring Trailer (1936)

04 June 1936

Gnomes greet the coming of spring by manufacturing various bright colours.

Coney Island Trailer (1943)

18 June 1943

Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival Joe Rocco's Coney Island night spot.

One Foot in Heaven Trailer (1941)

01 November 1941

Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.

Broadway Serenade Trailer (1939)

07 April 1939

A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer only wants the singer, leaving the husband without a job and feeling a failure.

Bitter Sweet Trailer (1940)

08 November 1940

A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.

Father Noah's Ark Trailer (1933)

08 April 1933

Noah, his family (wife, 3 sons, their wives), and various animals all help build the ark. The rains come, and the skunks barely miss the boat (not that anyone was particularly looking for them), but they manage to swim to it.

Rio Rita Trailer (1942)

11 March 1942

Doc and Wishey run into some Nazi-agents, who want to smuggle bombs into the USA from a Mexican border hotel.

White Cargo Trailer (1942)

12 December 1942

In Africa early in World War II, a British rubber plantation executive reminisces about his arrival in the Congo in 1910.

Naughty Marietta Trailer (1935)

29 March 1935

In order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and escapes to colonial New Orleans, where she finds an unlikely true love.

Santa's Workshop Trailer (1932)

10 December 1932

Santa's little helpers must hurry to finish the toys before Christmas Day.

The Music Man Trailer (1962)

19 June 1962

Traveling con artist Harold Hill targets the naïve residents of a small town in 1910s Iowa by posing as a boys' bandleader to raise money before he can skip town.

Bedknobs and Broomsticks Trailer (1971)

07 October 1971

Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinster.

The Booze Hangs High Trailer (1930)

09 December 1930

Bosko has a grand time on the farm, dancing with a cow, playing a horse's tail like a violin and getting drunk with three pigs.

Bottles Trailer (1936)

11 January 1936

A dark and stormy night in a drugstore. The druggist mixes a potion and falls asleep. The skull-and-crossbones on the bottle comes to life and drips the potion on the druggist.

Du Barry Was a Lady Trailer (1943)

13 August 1943

Hat check man Louis Blore is in love with nightclub star May Daly. May, however, is in love with a poor dancer but wants to marry for money.

Lost in a Harem Trailer (1944)

08 November 1944

Two bumbling magicians help a Middle Eastern prince regain his rightful throne from his despotic uncle.

King Neptune Trailer (1932)

10 September 1932

After a short introduction, one of Neptune's mermaids is captured by a pirate ship, and their anchor chain entangles King Neptune; the various sea creatures launch a full-on assault on the pirate ship, and eventually the giant King himself gets free and creates major havoc for the ship.

Girl on the Spot Trailer (1946)

11 January 1946

Eleven Gilbert & Sullivan numbers are melded within the murder-mystery plot of "Girl on the Spot", with a result that either G&S and/or the plot are always seemingly on stage-wait or in the wings awaiting a cue.

Have You Got Any Castles Trailer (1938)

25 June 1938

A night in a small library. The characters of famous books come to life, referring to movie versions of these books.

Pop Goes the Easel Trailer (1935)

29 March 1935

The stooges are down and out. With a cop chasing them, they flee into an artists studio where they are mistaken for students.