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The Ten Commandments

1956, Movie, NR, 219 mins

The Ten Commandments: Cast & Details

Year: 1956
Rated NR
Parental Rating: Good for children
Country Of Origin: U.S.
Running Time: 219
Format: Color
Genre(s): Religious
Production Co(s).: Paramount
Released By: Paramount

Award(s)
Academy Award Winner: Best Special Effects - John Fulton
Academy Award Nominee: Best Picture
Academy Award Nominee: Best Sound Recording - Loren L. Ryder
Academy Award Nominee: Best Art Direction - Set Decoration (Color)
Academy Award Nominee: Best Color Cinematography - Loyal Griggs
Academy Award Nominee: Best Costume Design (Color) - Edith Head, Ralph Jester, John Jensen, Dorothy Jeakins, Arnold Friberg
Academy Award Nominee: Best Film Editing - Anne Bauchens

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Cast
 Charlton Heston: Moses
Yul Brynner: Rameses
Anne Baxter: Nefretiri
Edward G. Robinson: Dathan
Yvonne De Carlo: Sephora
Debra Paget: Lilia
John Derek: Joshua
Cedric Hardwicke: Sethi
Nina Foch: Bithiah
Martha Scott: Yochabel
Judith Anderson: Memnet
Vincent Price: Baka
John Carradine: Aaron
Eduard Franz: Jethro
Olive Deering: Miriam
Donald Curtis: Mered
Douglas Dumbrille: Jannes
Lawrence Dobkin: Hur Ben Caleb
Frank De Kova: Abiram
H.B. Warner: Amminadab
Henry Wilcoxon: Pentaur
Julia Faye: Elisheba
Lisa Mitchell: Jethro's Daughter
Noelle Williams: Jethro's Daughter
Joanna Merlin: Jethro's Daughter
Pat Richard: Jethro's Daughter
Joyce Vanderveen: Jethro's Daughter
Diane Hall: Jethro's Daughter
Abbas El Boughdadly: Rameses' Charioteer
Fraser Heston: Infant Moses
Eugene Mazzola: Rameses' Son
John Miljan: The Blind One
Tommy Duran: Gershom
Francis McDonald: Simon
Ian Keith: Rameses I
Joan Woodbury: Korah's Wife
Ramsey Hill: Korah
Woody Strode: King of Ethiopia
Dorothy Adams: Hebrew at Golden Calf/Hebrew Woman at Ramses' Gate
Eric Alden: High-Ranking Officer/Taskmaster/Slave Man/Officer
Henry Brandon: Commander of the Hosts
Mike Connors: Amalekite Herder
Henry Corden: Sheik of Ezion
Edna May Cooper: Court Lady
Kem Dibbs: Corporal
Fred Kohler Jr.: Foreman
Gail Kobe: Pretty Slave Girl
John Merton: Architect's Assistant
Mena Mohamed: Architect's Assistant
Addison Richards: Fan Bearer
Onslow Stevens: Lugal
Clint Walker: Sardinian Captain
Frank Wilcox: Wazir
Luis Alberni: Old Hebrew at Moses' House
Michael Ansara: Taskmaster
Fred Coby: Hebrew at Golden Calf/Taskmaster
Tony Dante: Libyan Captain
Frankie Darro: Slave
Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer: Slave
Edward Earle: Slave
Franklyn Farnum: High Official
John Hart: Cretan Ambassador
Ed Hinton: Taskmaster/Flagman
Walter Woolf King: Herald
Frank Lackteen: Old Man Praying/Old Man in Granary/Hebrew at Datha
Emmett Lynn: Old Slave Man/Hebrew at Golden Calf
Stanley Price: Slave Carrying Load
Robert Vaughn: Spearman/Hebrew at Golden Calf
Herb Alpert: Drum Player
Esther Brown: Princess Tharbis
Paul De Rolf: Eleazar
Zeev Bufman: Hebrew at Golden Calf
Kathy Garver: Child Slave
George Melford
Jeane Wood
Lillian Albertson
Joel Ashley
George Baxter
Robert Bice
Peter Coe
Steve Darrell
Matty Fain
Anthony George
Gavin Gordon
Kay Hammond
Peter Hanson
Adeline De Walt Reynolds
Irene Tedrow
Barry Macollum
Credits
 Cecil B. DeMille: Director
Fredric M. Frank: Writer - based on the novels The Prince of Egypt by Dorothy Clarke Wilson, Pillar of Fire by the Rev. J.H. Ingraham, and On Eagle's Wings by the Rev. G.E. Southon, and in accordance with the Bible, the ancient texts of Josephus, Eusebius, Philo, and The Midr
Jack Gariss: Writer
Jesse Lasky Jr.: Writer
Aeneas MacKenzie: Writer
Dorothy Clarke Wilson: Source
J.H. Ingaham: Source
G.E. Southon: Source
Cecil B. DeMille: Producer
Henry Wilcoxon: Assoc. Producer
Loyal Griggs: Cinematographer
W. Wallace Kelley: Cinematographer
John F. Warren: Cinematographer
Peverell Marley: Cinematographer - VistaVision, Technicolor
Anne Bauchens: Editor
Elmer Bernstein: Musical Composer
Albert Nozala: Art Director
Hal Pereira: Art Director
Walter Tyler: Art Director
Sam Comer: Set Decorator
Ray Moyer: Set Decorator
Edith Head: Costumes
Dorothy Jeakins: Costumes
John Jensen: Costumes
Ralph Jester: Costumes
Arnold Friberg: Costumes
John P. Fulton: Special Effects
Ruth Godfrey: Choreography
LeRoy Prinz: Choreography
Frank McCoy: Make Up
Wally Westmore: Make Up
Frank Westmore: Make Up
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