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What creative measures have some moviemakers used to tell the story of Samson and Delilah?

Samson and Delilah were cartoons in the thirty-minute animated video Samson and Delilah (1986). Linda Purl, of Happy Days fame, provided the voice of Delilah. Then, in 2009, the famous story was filmed as a lush opera featuring tenor Clifton Forbis as Samson, and mezzo-soprano Olga Borodina as Delilah.