Top billed cast

1. 

   Charlton Heston

   Moses

2. 

   Yul Brynner

   Rameses

3. 

   Anne Baxter

   Nefretiri

4. 

   Edward G. Robinson

   Dathan

5. 

   Yvonne De Carlo

   Sephora

6. 

   Debra Paget

   Lilia

7. 

   John Derek

   Joshua

8. 

   Cedric Hardwicke

   Sethi

9. 

   Nina Foch

   Bithiah

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-06-01

Until very recently, I had never actually made it all the way through this Cecil B. De Mille marathon. It is a glorious piece of cinema but no amount of beautiful colour and costumes can detract from what is really rather a staid, over-egged production. Sir Cedric Hardwicke helps open the proceedings as Seti, but once he has gone the film loses much of it's class and just becomes a vehicle for Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner to play Moses and Ramses as this overly scripted tale of frail brotherly love becomes enmity and ultimately open hostility. Edward G. Robinson and Vincent Price present us...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$13,000,000.00

Revenue
$122,700,000.00

Keywords

• egypt
• israel
• moses
• ten commandments
• christianity
• slavery
• miracle
• bible
• judaism
• religion
• ancient egypt
• old testament
• pharaoh
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• christian film
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