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The ten commandments / Cecil B. DeMille's production ; directed by Cecil B. DeMille ; written for the screen by Aeneas Mackenzie [and others] ; produced by Motion Picture Associates, Inc. ; a Paramount Picture.

Format Video (Blu-ray)
Publication InfoHollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2011]
Description2 videodiscs (231 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Moses (Biblical leader)--Drama.
Ten commandments--Drama.
Bible. Old Testament--Drama.
Blu-ray discs.
Other author/creatorDeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959.
Other author/creatorMacKenzie, Aeneas.
Other author/creatorHeston, Charlton.
Other author/creatorBrynner, Yul.
Other author/creatorBaxter, Anne.
Other author/creatorMotion Picture Associates.
Other author/creatorParamount Pictures Corporation.
Other author/creatorParamount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Uniform titleTen commandments (Motion picture : 1956)
Variant title French title: Dix commandements
Abstract 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 bousehold, Moses turned his back on a privileged life to lead his people to freedom. No celebrating its 55th anniversary, this film has been fully restored.
General noteTitle from container.
General note"Based upon the Holy scriptures and other ancient and modern writings."
General noteOriginally released in 1956.
General noteAcademy Award winner.
General noteSpecial features: commentary by Katherine Orrison ; Newsreel: The ten commandments premiere in New York ; theatrical trailers: 1956 "Making of" trailer/1966 trailer/1989 trailer.
CreditsDirector, Cecil B. Demille.
Cast Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter.
Audience Rating: PG ; Canadian Home Video rating: PG.
Technical detailsBlu-ray, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), mono (French, Portuguese, Spanish) ; requires Blu-ray player.
Technical detailsThe blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
LanguageEnglish, French, Portuguese, or Spanish dialogue; English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
ISBN1415758069
ISBN9781415758069
UPC 097361435046
UPC 097361435060
Publisher number14350 Paramount Home Entertainment
Stock numberMidwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com

Available Items

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Joyner Compact DVDs PN1997 .T46 2011 BLU-RAY ✔ Available Place Hold
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