The Ten Commandments

1923 · directed by Cecil B. DeMille

Rating
74/100
Hit
no

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.

The Ten Commandments (1923), directed by Cecil B. DeMille, rates 74/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Theodore Roberts
  • Charles De Rochefort
  • Estelle Taylor
  • Julia Faye
  • Pat Moore
  • James Neill
  • Lawson Butt
  • Clarence Burton
  • Noble Johnson
  • Edythe Chapman

Crew

More from Cecil B. DeMille

  1. The Ten Commandments (1956) — 81/100 · hit
  2. Union Pacific (1939) — 74/100
  3. The Cheat (1915) — 74/100
  4. Unconquered (1947) — 74/100
  5. Cleopatra (1934) — 72/100
  6. The Sign of the Cross (1932) — 72/100

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