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The Ten Commandments

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The first part tells the story of Moses leading the Jews from Egypt to the Promised Land, his receipt of the tablets and the worship of the golden calf. The second part shows the efficacy of the commandments in modern life through a story set in San Francisco. Two brothers, rivals for the love of Mary, also come into conflict when John discovers Dan used shoddy materials to construct a cathedral.

11-23-1923
2h 16m
The Ten Commandments
Backdrop for The Ten Commandments

Main Cast

Moses - The Lawgiver

Rameses - the Magnificent: Prologue

Estelle Taylor

Estelle Taylor

Miriam - the Sister of Moses: Prologue

Julia Faye

Julia Faye

The Wife of Pharaoh

Pat Moore

Pat Moore

The Son of Pharaoh - Prologue

James Neill

James Neill

Aaron - Brother of Moses: Prologue

Lawson Butt

Lawson Butt

Dathan - The Discontented

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Cecil B. DeMille
Production:
Paramount Pictures
Budget:
$1,800,000

Key Crew

Producer:
Cecil B. DeMille
Director:
Cecil B. DeMille
Story:
Jeanie Macpherson
Editor:
Anne Bauchens
Director of Photography:
Bert Glennon

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en