
The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments
Release: 1923-11-23·Runtime: 136m·★ 6.5
DramaHistory
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
John J. Richardsonas Israelite Slave (uncredited)
Leatrice Joyas Mary Leigh
Nita Naldias Sally Lung - a Eurasian
Rod La Rocqueas Dan McTavish
Arthur Edmund Careweas Israelite Slave (uncredited)
Theodore Robertsas Moses - The Lawgiver
Charles De Rochefortas Rameses - the Magnificent: Prologue
Julia Fayeas The Wife of Pharaoh
Noble Johnsonas The Bronze Man - Prologue
Robert Edesonas Redding - an Inspector
Gino Corradoas Extra (uncredited)
Louise Emmonsas Elderly Israelite (uncredited)
Charles Farrellas Israelite Slave (uncredited)
Eugene Palletteas Israelite Slave (uncredited)
James Neillas Aaron - Brother of Moses: Prologue
Lawson Buttas Dathan - The Discontented
Clarence Burtonas The Taskmaster - Prologue
Charles Ogleas The Doctor
Agnes Ayresas The Outcast
Rex Ingramas Israelite Slave (uncredited)
Roscoe Karnsas The Boy in the Rain (uncredited)
Edythe Chapmanas Mrs. Martha McTavish
Estelle Tayloras Miriam - the Sister of Moses: Prologue
Pat Mooreas The Son of Pharaoh - Prologue
Richard Dixas John McTavish
Virginia Bradfordas Extra (uncredited)
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