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The ten commandments / directed by Cecil B. DeMille ; produced by Motion Picture Associates, Inc. ; a Paramount Picture.

Summary:
Filmed in Egypt and the Sinai with one of the biggest sets ever constructed for a motion picture, this version tells the story of the life of Moses. Once favored in the Pharaoh's household, Moses turned his back on a privileged life to lead his people to freedom. Now celebrating its 55th anniversary, this film has been fully restored.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1415758050
  • ISBN: 9781415758052
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (231 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen version.
  • Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Title appears on item as: Cecile B. DeMille's The ten commandments.
"Based upon the Holy scriptures and other ancient and modern writings."
Release date: Mar. 29, 2011.
Special features: commentary by Katherine Orrison ; Newsreel: The ten commandments premiere in New York ; theatrical trailers: 1956 "Making of" trailer/1966 trailer/1989 trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Written for the screen by Aeneas Mackenzie, Jesse L. Lasky, Jr., Jack Gariss, Fredric M. Frank.
Participant or Performer Note:
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.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: G.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs, fully restored.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
English (Dolby digital 5.1 surround) (2.0 surround), French (mono), Portuguese (mono) or Spanish (2.0 surround) dialogue; English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles.
Subject: Moses (Biblical leader) > Drama.
Ten commandments > Drama.
Bible. Old Testament > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Religious films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Videodiscs.

Available copies

  • 11 of 12 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Annie Halenbake Ross Library 1129 (Text) 00103212 ADULT Motion Picture Available -
Emmaus Public Library DVD TEN (Text) 3644600176971B Adult DVD Available -
Green Free Library (Wellsboro) DVD-2 TEN (Text) 91082883 GFWM Audio Visual Available -
Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library Adults TEN 1349 Video (Text) 34007001785489 DVD Area Available -
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity CLASSICS DVD TEN (1956) 2017 (Text) 31001101716323 DVD Adult Available -
North Pocono Public Library DVD TEN (Text) 50691010661705 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Oswayo Valley Memorial Library DVD TEN (Text) 30723000346552 DVD Available -
Paul Smith Library of Southern York County Adults Classic TEN 1940 Video Box Set (Text) 34318001006341 DVD Area Checked Out 04/29/2024
Tyrone-Snyder Public Library DVD Ten (Text) 1OTYR000477116 Adult DVD Available -
Valley Community Library DVD TEN (Text) 50690010852397 Adult Video Fiction Available -


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