---
title: 'The Ten Commandments (1923)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Cecil B. DeMille'
released: '1923-11-23'
runtime_minutes: 146
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-ten-commandments-1923'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0014532/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Ten Commandments (1923)

1923 · 146 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

The Ten Commandments is a 1923 American silent religious epic film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Written by Jeanie MacPherson, the film is divided into two parts: a prologue recreating the biblical story of the Exodus and a modern story concerning two brothers and their respective views of the Ten Commandments.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Cecil B. DeMille](https://cinepixo.com/people/cecil-b-demille)
- **Producer:** [Cecil B. DeMille](https://cinepixo.com/people/cecil-b-demille)
- **Screenplay:** [Jeanie MacPherson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeanie-macpherson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hugo Riesenfeld](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-riesenfeld)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ray Rennahan](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-rennahan), [Edward S. Curtis](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-s-curtis), [Archie Stout](https://cinepixo.com/people/archie-stout), [Bert Glennon](https://cinepixo.com/people/bert-glennon), [John Peverell Marley](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-peverell-marley)
- **Editor:** [Anne Bauchens](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-bauchens)

## Cast

- [Charles Stanton Ogle](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-stanton-ogle)
- [Charles de Rochefort](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-de-rochefort)
- [Roscoe Karns](https://cinepixo.com/people/roscoe-karns)
- [Theodore Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/theodore-roberts)
- [Lawson Butt](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawson-butt)
- [Eugene Pallette](https://cinepixo.com/people/eugene-pallette)
- [Julia Faye](https://cinepixo.com/people/julia-faye)
- [James Neill](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-neill)
- [Agnes Ayres](https://cinepixo.com/people/agnes-ayres)
- [Estelle Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/estelle-taylor)
- [Gino Corrado](https://cinepixo.com/people/gino-corrado)
- [Arthur Edmund Carewe](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-edmund-carewe)
- [Rex Ingram](https://cinepixo.com/people/rex-ingram)
- [Noble Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/noble-johnson)
- [Rod La Rocque](https://cinepixo.com/people/rod-la-rocque)

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