The Ten Commandments
October 5, 1956
Overview
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.
Cast and crew
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Cecil B. DeMille
Director
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
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
LM
Lisa Mitchell
Jethro's Daughter
NW
Noelle Williams
Jethro's Daughter
Joanna Merlin
Jethro's Daughter
PR
Pat Richard
Jethro's Daughter
JVDV
Joyce van der Veen
Jethro's Daughter
DH
Diane Hall
Jethro's Daughter
AEB
Abbas El Boughdadly
Rameses' Charioteer
Fraser Clarke Heston
The Infant Moses
John Miljan
The Blind One
Francis McDonald
Simon
Ian Keith
Rameses I
PDR
Paul De Rolf
Eleazar
Woody Strode
King of Ethiopia
TD
Tommy Duran
Gershom
Eugene Mazzola
Rameses' Son
RH
Ramsay Hill
Korah
Joan Woodbury
Korah's Wife
EB
Esther Brown
Princess Tharbis
Rushdy Abaza
(as Rushti Abaza)
Dorothy Adams
Slave Woman
Eric Alden
High Ranking Officer
E.J. André
Sheik of Hazerath
BB
Babette Bain
Little Miriam
Baynes Barron
Taskmaster
KB
Kay Bell
Taskmaster
Mary Benoit
Guardian of the Prince
Henry Brandon
Commander of the Hosts
RC
Robert Carson
Eleazar as an Adult
BC
Bobby Clark
Little Boy in Exodus
RC
Rus Conklin
Whip-Scarred Brick-Carrier
Mike Connors
Amalekite Herder (as Touch Connors)
Henry Corden
Sheik of Sinai
Edna Mae Cooper
Woman of the Court
KD
Kem Dibbs
Corporal
Maude Fealy
Slave Woman
Mimi Gibson
The Blind One's Granddaughter
Gavin Gordon
Trojan Ambassador
DG
Diane Gump
Slave
Nancy Hale
Court Lady in Pool
June Jocelyn
Court Lady
RK
Richard Kean
Old Hebrew at Moses' House
Gail Kobe
Pretty Slave Girl
Fred Kohler Jr.
Foreman
Kenneth MacDonald
Hebrew at Crag and Corridor
Peter Mamakos
Chief Driver
IM
Irene Martin
Tuya
George Melford
Hebrew at Golden Calf
John Merton
Architect's Assistant
AM
Amena Mohamed
Architect's Assistant
Paula Morgan
Hebrew Woman
Dorothy Neumann
Hebrew at Crag and Corridor
John Parrish
Sheik of Rephidim
Rodd Redwing
Taskmaster
Addison Richards
Fan Bearer
Keith Richards
Hebrew at Golden Calf
HS
Hal Sherman
Slave
MS
Marcoreta Starr
Slave
Onslow Stevens
Lugal
Clint Walker
Sardinian Captain
AW
Amanda Webb
Hebrew at Golden Calf
Frank Wilcox
Wazir
JW
Jeane Wood
Slave
Luis Alberni
Old Hebrew at Moses' House (uncredited)
Lillian Albertson
Slave (uncredited)
BA
Barbara Aler
Lady from Edon
Michael Ansara
Taskmaster (uncredited)
William Bagdad
Slave (uncredited)
Arthur Batanides
Hebrew at Golden Calf
Polly Burson
Slave (uncredited)
LC
Lesley-Marie Colburn
Slave Child (uncredited)
Fairy Cunningham
Court Lady
Cecil B. DeMille
Narrator (uncredited)
Richard Farnsworth
Chariot Driver (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Hebrew at Golden Calf (uncredited)
Kay Hammond
Grease Woman (uncredited)
John Hart
Cretan Ambassador (uncredited)
Bob Herron
Courier (uncredited)
Madeleine Taylor Holmes
Slave (uncredited)
Rex Ingram
Bit Part (uncredited)
Mary Ellen Kay
Court Lady in Pool (uncredited)
Charlotte Knight
Slave (uncredited)
Norman Leavitt
Slave (uncredited)
Emmett Lynn
Old Slave
Herbert Lytton
Sethi's Attendant
Nico Minardos
Courtier (uncredited)
Steve Mitchell
Slave (uncredited)
Ron Nyman
Egyptian Guard (uncredited)
Charles Stevens
Slave (uncredited)
Carl Switzer
Slave (uncredited)
Robert Vaughn
Spearman
AW
Alan Wells
Hebrew at Crag and Corridor (uncredited)
Paul Wexler
Hebrew at Golden Calf (uncredited)