Buried deep in the “Temple of Dagon” were found rings, bracelets, earrings, wire and nuggets of gold and silver. Several shrine houses and carved figures of the goddess Ashtoreth were also found.

TWENTY years ago, when Cecil B. DeMille realized he could film the destruction of a Philistine temple better than anybody else, he cast about for a story that would lead up to so magnificent a climax.