Other Titles • The Ten Commandments • Die Zehn Gebote (1958)
Trivia from The Ten Commandments (1956)
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This 1956 extravaganza is Cecil B. DeMille's remake of his own 1923 film. It was his final film.
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In July 1995, the fiberglass tablets (containing the commandments) that Charlton Heston carried in the film were auctioned off for $81,700 at Christie's.
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The infant Moses is portrayed by Fraser Heston, Charlton's real-life son.
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Cecil B. DeMille also appears in a brief prologue discussing the film.
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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS was added to the Library of Congress National Film Registry in 1999.
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In HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART ONE, Mel Brooks, portraying Moses, comes down from the mountain with three tablets containing 15 commandments but drops one of them.
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