The ten commandments
(DVD) 

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Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (231 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781415758052, 1415758050
UPC
097361435145, 032429258328

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Title appears on item as: Cecile B. DeMille's the ten commandments.
General Note
"Based upon the Holy scriptures and other ancient and modern writings."
General Note
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
Written for the screen by Aeneas Mackenzie, Jesse L. Lasky, Jr., Jack Gariss, Fredric M. Frank.
Participants/Performers
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.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Rating: G.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs, fully restored.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Language
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.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

DeMille, C. B. 1., MacKenzie, A., Lasky, J. L., Gariss, J., Frank, F. M. 1., Heston, C., Brynner, Y., Baxter, A., Robinson, E. G., De Carlo, Y., Paget, D., Derek, J., & Hardwicke, C. (2011). The ten commandments. (Widescreen version). Paramount.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Cecil B. 1881-1959. DeMille et al.. 2011. The Ten Commandments. Paramount.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Cecil B. 1881-1959. DeMille et al.. The Ten Commandments. Paramount, 2011.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

DeMille, C. B. 1., MacKenzie, A., Lasky, J. L., Gariss, J., Frank, F. M. 1., Heston, C. and Brynner, Y. et al (2011). The ten commandments. Widescreen version Hollywood, Calif.: Paramount.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

DeMille, Cecil B. 1881-1959., et al. The Ten Commandments. Widescreen version, Paramount, 2011.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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