The Ten Commandments (1923)
The Ten Commandments is a 1923 drama movie directed by Cecil B. DeMille, with a running time of 2h 16m. It stars Theodore Roberts, Charles De Rochefort and Estelle Taylor.
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.
Quick answers
What is The Ten Commandments about?
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.
When was The Ten Commandments released?
The Ten Commandments was released on 23 November 1923.
How long is The Ten Commandments?
The Ten Commandments runs 2h 16m.
Who made The Ten Commandments?
The Ten Commandments was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
Where can I watch The Ten Commandments?
The Ten Commandments is available on Artiflix, Eternal Family, Darkroom, Fawesome, Hoopla and JustWatch TV.
Where to watch The Ten Commandments
Stream: Artiflix, Eternal Family
Watch free: Artiflix, Darkroom, Fawesome, Hoopla, JustWatch TV, Kanopy, Public Domain Movies
Watch free with ads: Plex, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, Xumo Play
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Theodore Roberts as Moses - The Lawgiver
- Charles De Rochefort as Rameses - the Magnificent: Prologue
- Estelle Taylor as Miriam - the Sister of Moses: Prologue
- Julia Faye as The Wife of Pharaoh
- Pat Moore as The Son of Pharaoh - Prologue
- James Neill as Aaron - Brother of Moses: Prologue
- Lawson Butt as Dathan - The Discontented
- Clarence Burton as The Taskmaster - Prologue
- Noble Johnson as The Bronze Man - Prologue
- Edythe Chapman as Mrs. Martha McTavish
- Richard Dix as John McTavish
- Rod La Rocque as Dan McTavish