The Ten Commandments (1923)

The Ten Commandments (1923)

1923-11-23 United States of America 136 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Theodore Roberts is Moses - The Lawgiver
Moses - The Lawgiver
Charles De Rochefort is Rameses - the Magnificent: Prologue
Rameses - the Magnificent: Prologue
Estelle Taylor is Miriam - the Sister of Moses: Prologue
Miriam - the Sister of Moses: Prologue
Julia Faye is The Wife of Pharaoh
The Wife of Pharaoh
Pat Moore is The Son of Pharaoh - Prologue
The Son of Pharaoh - Prologue
James Neill is Aaron - Brother of Moses: Prologue
Aaron - Brother of Moses: Prologue
Lawson Butt is Dathan - The Discontented
Dathan - The Discontented
Clarence Burton is The Taskmaster - Prologue
The Taskmaster - Prologue
Noble Johnson is The Bronze Man - Prologue
The Bronze Man - Prologue
Edythe Chapman is Mrs. Martha McTavish
Mrs. Martha McTavish
Richard Dix is John McTavish
John McTavish
Rod La Rocque is Dan McTavish
Dan McTavish