The Ten Commandments
05/10/1956
4h

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


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
Lisa Mitchell
Jethro's Daughter
Noelle Williams
Jethro's Daughter


Joanna Merlin
Jethro's Daughter
Pat Richard
Jethro's Daughter
Joyce van der Veen
Jethro's Daughter
Diane Hall
Jethro's Daughter
Abbas El Boughdadly
Rameses' Charioteer


Fraser Clarke Heston
The Infant Moses


John Miljan
The Blind One


Francis McDonald
Simon


Ian Keith
Rameses I
Paul De Rolf
Eleazar


Woody Strode
King of Ethiopia
Tommy Duran
Gershom


Eugene Mazzola
Rameses' Son
Ramsay Hill
Korah


Joan Woodbury
Korah's Wife
Esther Brown
Princess Tharbis


Rushdy Abaza
(as Rushti Abaza)


Dorothy Adams
Slave Woman / Hebrew at Golden Calf / Hebrew at Rameses' Gate


Eric Alden
High Ranking Officer / Taskmaster / Slave / Officer


E.J. André
Sheik of Hazerath
Babette Bain
Little Miriam


Baynes Barron
Taskmaster
Kay Bell
Taskmaster / Red-Bearded Slave


Mary Benoit
Guardian of the Prince / Court Woman / Hebrew at Dathan's Tent / Hebrew at Crag and Corridor / Mother


Henry Brandon
Commander of the Hosts
Robert Carson
Eleazar as an Adult
Bobby Clark
Little Boy in Exodus
Rus Conklin
Whip-Scarred Brick-Carrier / Hebrew at Dathan's Tent


Mike Connors
Amalekite Herder (as Touch Connors)


Henry Corden
Sheik of Sinai


Edna Mae Cooper
Woman of the Court
Kem Dibbs
Corporal


Maude Fealy
Slave Woman / Hebrew at Crag and Corridor


Mimi Gibson
The Blind One's Granddaughter


Gavin Gordon
Trojan Ambassador
Diane Gump
Slave


Nancy Hale
Court Lady in Pool


June Jocelyn
Court Lady / Hebrew at Crag and Corridor / Hebrew at Dathan's Tent / Wife of Overseer
Richard Kean
Old Hebrew at Moses' House / Hebrew Toward Corridor


Gail Kobe
Pretty Slave Girl


Fred Kohler Jr.
Foreman


Kenneth MacDonald
Hebrew at Crag and Corridor / Slave


Peter Mamakos
Chief Driver
Irene Martin
Tuya


George Melford
Hebrew at Golden Calf / Nobleman


John Merton
Architect's Assistant
Amena Mohamed
Architect's Assistant


Paula Morgan
Hebrew Woman / Slave Woman


Dorothy Neumann
Hebrew at Crag and Corridor / Slave / Hebrew at Dathan's Tent


John Parrish
Sheik of Rephidim


Rodd Redwing
Taskmaster / Hebrew at Golden Calf


Addison Richards
Fan Bearer


Keith Richards
Hebrew at Golden Calf / Courtier / Slave / Hebrew at Dathan's Tent / Hebrew at Crag and Corridor / Overseer
Hal Sherman
Slave
Marcoreta Starr
Slave / Hebrew at Golden Calf


Onslow Stevens
Lugal


Clint Walker
Sardinian Captain
Amanda Webb
Hebrew at Golden Calf / Young Woman / Hebrew in Exodus


Frank Wilcox
Wazir
Jeane Wood
Slave / Hebrew at Crag and Corridor / Hebrew at Golden Calf


Luis Alberni
Old Hebrew at Moses' House (uncredited)


Lillian Albertson
Slave (uncredited)
Barbara Aler
Lady from Edon / Priestess / Hebrew at Golden Calf (uncredited)


Michael Ansara
Taskmaster (uncredited)


William Bagdad
Slave (uncredited)


Arthur Batanides
Hebrew at Golden Calf / Hebrew at Rameses' Gate (uncredited)


Polly Burson
Slave (uncredited)
Lesley-Marie Colburn
Slave Child (uncredited)


Fairy Cunningham
Court Lady / Slave (uncredited)


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 / Hebrew at Golden Calf (uncredited)


Herbert Lytton
Sethi's Attendant / Hebrew at Crag and Corridor (uncredited)


Nico Minardos
Courtier (uncredited)


Steve Mitchell
Slave (uncredited)
Ron Nyman
Egyptian Guard (uncredited)


Charles Stevens
Slave (uncredited)


Carl Switzer
Slave (uncredited)


Robert Vaughn
Spearman / Hebrew at Golden Calf (uncredited)
Alan Wells
Hebrew at Crag and Corridor (uncredited)


Paul Wexler
Hebrew at Golden Calf (uncredited)
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