The Ten Commandments

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Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.

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Cast

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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

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Nina Foch

Bithiah

Martha Scott

Yochabel

Judith Anderson

Memnet

Vincent Price

Baka

John Carradine

Aaron

Olive Deering

Miriam

Douglass Dumbrille

Jannes

Frank De Kova

Abiram

Henry Wilcoxon

Pentaur

Eduard Franz

Jethro

Donald Curtis

Mered

Lawrence Dobkin

Hur Ben Caleb

H.B. Warner

Amminadab

Julia Faye

Elisheba

Lisa Mitchell

Jethro's Daughter

Noelle Williams

Jethro's Daughter

Joanna Merlin

Jethro's Daughter

Pat Richard

Jethro's Daughter

Joyce van der Veen

Jethro's Daughter

Diane Hall

Jethro's Daughter

Abbas El Boughdadly

Rameses' Charioteer

Fraser Clarke Heston

The Infant Moses

John Miljan

The Blind One

Francis McDonald

Simon

Ian Keith

Rameses I

Paul De Rolf

Eleazar

Woody Strode

King of Ethiopia

Tommy Duran

Gershom

Eugene Mazzola

Rameses' Son

Ramsay Hill

Korah

Joan Woodbury

Korah's Wife

Esther Brown

Princess Tharbis

Rushdy Abaza

(as Rushti Abaza)

Dorothy Adams

Slave Woman / Hebrew at Golden Calf / Hebrew at Rameses' Gate

Eric Alden

High Ranking Officer / Taskmaster / Slave / Officer

E.J. André

Sheik of Hazerath

Babette Bain

Little Miriam

Baynes Barron

Taskmaster

Kay Bell

Taskmaster / Red-Bearded Slave

Mary Benoit

Guardian of the Prince / Court Woman / Hebrew at Dathan's Tent / Hebrew at Crag and Corridor / Mother

Henry Brandon

Commander of the Hosts

Robert Carson

Eleazar as an Adult

Bobby Clark

Little Boy in Exodus (as Robert Clark)

Rus Conklin

Whip-Scarred Brick-Carrier / Hebrew at Dathan's Tent

Mike Connors

Amalekite Herder (as Touch Connors)

Henry Corden

Sheik of Sinai

Edna Mae Cooper

Woman of the Court

Kem Dibbs

Corporal

Maude Fealy

Slave Woman / Hebrew at Crag and Corridor

Mimi Gibson

The Blind One's Granddaughter

Gavin Gordon

Trojan Ambassador

Diane Gump

Slave

Nancy Hale

Court Lady in Pool

June Jocelyn

Court Lady / Hebrew at Crag and Corridor / Hebrew at Dathan's Tent / Wife of Overseer

Richard Kean

Old Hebrew at Moses' House / Hebrew Toward Corridor

Gail Kobe

Pretty Slave Girl

Fred Kohler Jr.

Foreman

Kenneth MacDonald

Hebrew at Crag and Corridor / Slave

Peter Mamakos

Chief Driver

Irene Martin

Tuya

George Melford

Hebrew at Golden Calf / Nobleman

John Merton

Architect's Assistant

Amena Mohamed

Architect's Assistant

Paula Morgan

Hebrew Woman / Slave Woman

Dorothy Neumann

Hebrew at Crag and Corridor / Slave / Hebrew at Dathan's Tent

John Parrish

Sheik of Rephidim

Rodd Redwing

Taskmaster / Hebrew at Golden Calf

Addison Richards

Fan Bearer

Keith Richards

Hebrew at Golden Calf / Courtier / Slave / Hebrew at Dathan's Tent / Hebrew at Crag and Corridor / Overseer

Hal Sherman

Slave (uncredited)

Marcoreta Starr

Slave / Hebrew at Golden Calf

Onslow Stevens

Lugal

Clint Walker

Sardinian Captain

Amanda Webb

Hebrew at Golden Calf / Young Woman / Hebrew in Exodus

Frank Wilcox

Wazir

Jeane Wood

Slave / Hebrew at Crag and Corridor / Hebrew at Golden Calf

Luis Alberni

Old Hebrew at Moses' House

Lillian Albertson

Slave

Barbara Aler

Lady from Edon / Priestess / Hebrew at Golden Calf

Michael Ansara

Taskmaster (uncredited)

William Bagdad

Slave

Lesley-Marie Colburn

Slave Child

Fairy Cunningham

Court Lady / Slave

Kay Hammond

Grease Woman

Mary Ellen Kay

Court Lady in Pool

Robert Vaughn

Spearman / Hebrew at Golden Calf (uncredited)

Alan Wells

Hebrew at Crag and Corridor

Richard Farnsworth

Chariot Driver

Madeleine Taylor Holmes

Slave

Nico Minardos

Courtier

Arthur Batanides

Hebrew at Golden Calf/Hebrew at Rameses' Gate

Cecil B. DeMille

Narrator (uncredited)

Ron Nyman

Egyptian Guard (uncredited)

Herbert Lytton

Sethi's Attendant / Hebrew at Crag and Corridor (uncredited)

Emmett Lynn

Old Slave / Hebrew at Golden Calf (uncredited)

Norman Leavitt

Slave (uncredited)

Charlotte Knight

Slave (uncredited)

Rex Ingram

Bit Part (uncredited)

Bob Herron

Courier (uncredited)

John Hart

Cretan Ambassador (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Hebrew at Golden Calf (uncredited)

Paul Wexler

Hebrew at Golden Calf

Charles Stevens

Slave (uncredited)

Steve Mitchell

Slave (uncredited)

Polly Burson

Slave (uncredited)

Crew

Cecil B. DeMille

Director

Jesse Lasky Jr.

Screenplay

Æneas MacKenzie

Screenplay

Jack Gariss

Screenplay

Fredric M. Frank

Screenplay

Loyal Griggs

Director of Photography

Anne Bauchens

Editor

Cecil B. DeMille

Producer

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Henry Wilcoxon

Associate Producer

Edith Head

Costume Design

Dorothy Jeakins

Costume Design

Ralph Jester

Costume Design

John Jensen

Costume Design

Arnold Friberg

Costume Design

Sam Comer

Set Decoration

Ray Moyer

Set Decoration

Richard Mueller

Other

Frances Dawson

Other

Donald MacLean

Other

Michael D. Moore

Assistant Director

Hal Pereira

Art Direction

Elmer Bernstein

Music

Wally Westmore

Makeup Supervisor

Harry Lindgren

Sound Recordist

Gene Garvin

Sound Recordist

Walter H. Tyler

Art Direction

Arthur Rosson

Assistant Director

John F. Warren

Additional Photography

Nellie Manley

Hairstylist

Daniel McCauley

Assistant Director

J.H. Ingraham

Novel

A.E. Southon

Novel

Dorothy Clarke Wilson

Novel

Albert Nozaki

Art Direction

John P. Fulton

Special Effects

Bob Herron

Stunts

C. Kenneth Deland

Production Manager

J. Peverell Marley

Additional Photography

W. Wallace Kelley

Additional Photography

Francisco Day

Assistant Director

Polly Burson

Stunts

Frank Caffey

Production Manager

Loren Janes

Stunts

LeRoy Prinz

Choreographer

Farciot Edouart

Special Effects

Ruth Godfrey

Choreographer

Robert Goodstein

Property Master

Frank Westmore

Makeup Artist

Louis Mesenkop

Recording Supervision

Frank McCoy

Makeup Artist

Edward Salven

Assistant Director

Paul K. Lerpae

Special Effects

William C. Hayes

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Labib Habachi

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Keith C. Seele

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Ralph Marcus

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George R. Hughes

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Rudolph Lupo

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Jerry Cook

Construction Coordinator

Gordon Cole

Property Master

Henry Noerdlinger

Researcher

Gladys Percey

Researcher

Fouad Aref

Assistant Director

Donald Robb

Production Manager

Albert Simpson

Matte Painter

Norbert Haring

Grip

Albert Scheving

Assistant Camera

Bud Bashaw Jr.

Makeup Artist

Murray Young

Key Grip

Doris Turner

Production Secretary

Loren L. Ryder

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Helen Lierly

Hairstylist

George Dutton

Sound Effects Designer

Vera Tomei

Hairstylist

Glen E. Richardson

Still Photographer

Olga Celeste

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