The Ten Commandments Movie Review 1923

The silent epic that established DeMille as a popular directorial force and which he remade 35 years later as an even bigger epic with sound. Follows Moses' adventures in Egypt, plus a modern story of brotherly love and corruption. Features a new musical score by Gaylord Carter. Remade in 1956.

Distribution

Paramount Home Video, 5555 Melrose Ave., 5555 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038, Phone: (323)956-5000, URL: http://www.paramount.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 146 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Historical Drama, Religious Epics, Silent Films, Adapted from the Bible

Cast

Theodore Roberts, Richard Dix, Rod La Rocque, Edythe Chapman, Nita Naldi

Cinematography

Archie Stout

Director

Cecil B. DeMille

Music

Gaylord Carter

Producer

Paramount Pictures, Famous Players Company