The Ten Commandments
Drama History
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.
Cast
Charles De Rochefort
Rameses - the Magnificent: Prologue
Gino Corrado
Extra (uncredited)
Edythe Chapman
Mrs. Martha McTavish
Richard Dix
John McTavish
Charles Ogle
The Doctor
Roscoe Karns
The Boy in the Rain (uncredited)
James Neill
Aaron - Brother of Moses: Prologue
Louise Emmons
Elderly Israelite (uncredited)
Rex Ingram
Israelite Slave (uncredited)
Eugene Pallette
Israelite Slave (uncredited)
John J. Richardson
Israelite Slave (uncredited)
Julia Faye
The Wife of Pharaoh
Noble Johnson
The Bronze Man - Prologue
Nita Naldi
Sally Lung - a Eurasian
Agnes Ayres
The Outcast
Theodore Roberts
Moses - The Lawgiver
Lawson Butt
Dathan - The Discontented
Clarence Burton
The Taskmaster - Prologue
Charles Farrell
Israelite Slave (uncredited)
Pat Moore
The Son of Pharaoh - Prologue
Robert Edeson
Redding - an Inspector
Arthur Edmund Carewe
Israelite Slave (uncredited)
Estelle Taylor
Miriam - the Sister of Moses: Prologue
Rod La Rocque
Dan McTavish
Leatrice Joy
Mary Leigh
Virginia Bradford
Extra (uncredited)