DEMILLE CECIL B.: (1881-1959) American film director, Academy Award winner. D.S., Cecil B DeMille, being a signed cheque, Hollywood, California, 2^nd July 1947. The partially printed cheque, completed in another hand, is drawn on the Bank of America in Los Angeles and made payable to the State Department of Employment for the sum of $23.60. Countersigned by Constance Adams DeMille (1873-1960) American actress and wife of Cecil B. DeMille from 1902. Neither of the signatures are affected by the perforated bank cancellations. VG