Movie: The Making of The Ten Commandments

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Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston

Self (archive footage)

Anne Baxter
Anne Baxter

Self (archive footage)

Yul Brynner
Yul Brynner

Self (archive footage)

Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille

Self

Debra Paget
Debra Paget

Self (archive footage)

John Derek
John Derek

Self (archive footage)

Yvonne De Carlo
Yvonne De Carlo

Self (archive footage)

Martha Scott
Martha Scott

Self (archive footage)

Nina Foch
Nina Foch

Self (archive footage)

Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke

Self (archive footage)

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    Go behind the scenes of the beloved biblical epic The Ten Commandments, starring Charlton Heston as Moses and directed by legendary filmmaker Cecil B. DeMille, who also introduces this documentary. Visit the sets in Egypt, where the Old Testament scenes were acted out, and watch newsreel footage of the gala Hollywood premiere. Also included is a compilation of clips from biblical films called "Hollywood Looks at the Bible."

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    2003-09-23

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