Once favored in the Pharaoh’s (Yul Brynner) household, Moses turned his back on a privileged life to lead his people to freedom.
Filmed in Egypt and the Sinai with one of the biggest sets ever constructed for a motion picture, The Ten Commandments tells the story of the life of Moses (Heston). DeMille’s Epic, The Ten Commandments, newsreel footage of the film’s New York premiere, theatrical trailers, hand-tinted footage of the Exodus and Parting of the Red Sea sequence from the 1923 version, a two-color Technicolor segment, and photo galleries.ĭeMille’s last motion picture made Charlton Heston a superstar and remains a cinematic triumph and perennial fan-favorite. The set also includes an in-depth, 73-minute documentary entitled “ The Ten Commandments: Making Miracles,” commentary on the 1956 film by Katherine Orrison, author of Written in Stone: Making Cecil B. Here are some quotes from Charlton Heston ('Moses')Thus sayeth the Lord God of Israel: Let my people go. Charlton Heston is an American actor, and director.
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DeMille’s 19 versions of the film, plus a 16-page booklet with rare photos and background about both movies. Photo of Charlton Heston as 'Moses' from 'The Ten Commandments' (1956) As stated by the poster, this picture comes from the video of the trailer for 'The Ten Commandments'. Now available from Paramount Home Entertainment is The Ten Commandments Digibook, a special collector’s edition that includes Cecil B. Please scroll down for more on Charlton Heston and The Ten Commandments. The mandated social worker who was there took me away from him and said, ‘I’m the only one that can hold the baby.’ Here I am, squalling and sopping wet, and he turned to her and - he told me the story later - he said with a voice he used for talking to Pharaoh, ‘Give me that baby!’ It’s not surprising at all that she actually did.” He laughs, “When I was born, DeMille sent my mom a telegram, ‘Congratulations, he’s got the part.’ But I almost ended my career early there, because the basket I was in started to sink. Things almost didn’t work out that way for Fraser. In it, he made his big screen debut as the Baby Moses, whose life is saved when he’s put in a basket and hidden on the banks of the Niles River so that he can survive. It was almost pretty impactful on Fraser as well. DeMille’s 1956 production of The Ten Commandments - just released on Blu-ray Digibook by Paramount Home Entertainment - had.
Though one cannot underestimate the impact on his career that starring in Cecil B. Charlton Heston's Classic Film 'Ben-Hur' Returned to Theaters For Its 60th Anniversary
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