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The Ten Commandments (1923)
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille
Overview
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.
Length 136 minutes
Actors
Theodore Roberts | Charles De Rochefort | Estelle Taylor | Julia Faye | Pat Moore | James Neill | Lawson Butt | Clarence Burton | Noble Johnson | Edythe Chapman | Richard Dix | Rod La Rocque | Leatrice Joy | Nita Naldi | Robert Edeson | Charles Ogle | Agnes Ayres | Genevieve Belasco | Wilson Benge | Virginia Bradford | Arthur Edmund Carewe | Gino Corrado | Dorothy Dale | Cecilia de Mille | Attilio Degasparis | Louise Emmons | Charles Farrell | Viscount Glerawly | Rex Ingram | Roscoe Karns | Jack Montgomery | Kathleen O'Shee | Jack Padjan | Eugene Pallette | John J. Richardson | Mabel Richardson | Robert St. Angelo