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The Ten Commandments

19232h 16mCecil B. DeMille
IMDb 6.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 86%
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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.

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DancingArmyMosesHungerCathedralStowawaySinMoneyBlack And WhiteChurch

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What is The Ten Commandments (1923) about?

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.

Who stars in The Ten Commandments?

The Ten Commandments stars Theodore Roberts (Moses - The Lawgiver), Charles De Rochefort (Rameses - the Magnificent: Prologue), Estelle Taylor (Miriam - the Sister of Moses: Prologue), Julia Faye (The Wife of Pharaoh), Pat Moore (The Son of Pharaoh - Prologue). The film was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

How long is The Ten Commandments?

The Ten Commandments has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1923.

Is The Ten Commandments worth watching?

The Ten Commandments holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 86. Fans of Drama, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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