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The ten commandments / directed by Cecil B. DeMille ; produced by Motion Picture Associates, Inc. ; a Paramount Picture.
Filmed in Egypt and the Sinai with one of the biggest sets ever constructed for a motion picture, this version tells the story of the life of Moses. Once favored in the Pharaoh's bousehold, Moses turned his back on a privileged life to lead his people to freedom. Now celebrating its 55th anniversary, this film has been fully restored.
Record details
- ISBN: 1415758050
- ISBN: 9781415758052
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (231 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, 2011.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. Title appears on item as: Cecil B. DeMille's the ten commandments. "Based upon the Holy scriptures and other ancient and modern writings." Special features: commentary by Katherine Orrison ; Newsreel: The ten commandments premiere in New York ; theatrical trailers: 1956 "Making of" trailer/1966 trailer/1989 trailer. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Written for the screen by Aeneas Mackenzie, Jesse L. Lasky, Jr., Jack Gariss, Fredric M. Frank. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Edward G. Robinson, Yvonne de Carlo, Debra Paget, John Derek, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Nina Foch, Marth Scott, Judith Anderson, Vincent Price, John Carradine. |
Target Audience Note: | Rating: G. |
System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs, fully restored. |
Language Note: | Closed-captioned. English (Dolby digital 5.1 surround) (2.0 surround), French (mono), Portuguese (mono) or Spanish (2.0 surround)dialogue; English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles. |
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Subject: | Moses (Biblical leader) > Drama. Ten commandments > Drama. Bible. Old Testament > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films. Religious films. Bible films. Historical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |