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| Genre/Form: | Drama History |
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| Named Person: | Moses, (Biblical leader); Moses, (Biblical leader) |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: | Charlton Heston; Cecil B DeMille; Paramount Pictures Corporation. |
| Language Note: | Closed-captioned; English (5.1 surround or surround) or French (mono.) soundtracks; optional English subtitles. Commentary subtitles, English, French, Italian, Spanish. |
| OCLC Number: | 932220538 |
| Notes: | Special features include: audio commentary track by Katherine Orrison, author of Written in stone : making Cecil B. DeMille's epic; newsreel of the Ten Commandments' premiere in New York City; 6-part documentary; 3 theatrical trailers. DVD release of the 1956 motion picture. |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Loyal Griggs ; art director, Hal Pereira ... et al. ; editor, Anne Bauchens ; music, Elmer Bernstein ; costume designer, Edith Head [and others]. |
| Cast: | Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Edward G. Robinson, Yvonne De Carlo, Debra Paget, John Derek, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Nina Foch, Martha Scott, Judith Anderson, Vincent Price, John Carradine. |
| Description: | 2 videodiscs (220 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD ; region 4 ; aspect ratio 1.78:1 ; anamorphic widescreen ; Dolby digital. |
| Other Titles: | Cecil B. DeMille's The ten commandments |
| Responsibility: | Paramount presents a Cecil B. DeMille production ; written for the screen by Aeneas MacKenzie [and others] ; produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille. |
Abstract:
Lavish Biblical epic that tells the life story of Moses from the time he was discovered in the bulrushes as an infant by the pharaoh's daughter. As an adult, he turns his back on his privileged life in Egypt to lead his true people, the Hebrews, to freedom outside Egypt.
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