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    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ten_Commandments_(1923_film)

    The Ten Commandments (1923 film) - Wikipedia

    • 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. Lauded for its "immense and st… See more

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    Release dateDecember 4, 1923 (USA)
    GenreBiography · Drama · History
    Directed byCecil B. DeMille
    Written byJeanie Macpherson
    Plot

    The film has two parts: the Prologue, the epic tale of Moses; and the Story, in a modern setting and involving living by the Ten Commandments.
    The opening statement explains that modern so… See more

    Cast

    • Theodore Roberts as Moses, The Lawgiver
    • Charles De Roche as Rameses, The Magnificent
    • Estelle Taylor as Miriam, The Sister of Moses… See more

    Production

    The idea for the film was based upon the winning submission to a contest in which the public suggested ideas for DeMille's next film. The winner was F. C. Nelson of Lansing, Michigan; the first line of his suggestion … See more

    Release

    Distributed by Paramount Pictures, The Ten Commandments premiered at Grauman's Egyptian Theatre (in Hollywood) on December 4, 1923.
    On its release, critics praised The Ten Command… See more

    Remake

    DeMille directed a second, expanded version of the biblical story in 1956. For the later version, DeMille dropped the modern-day storyline in favor of profiling more of Moses' early life. In 2006, the 1923 film was released o… See more

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  1. IMDb
    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0014532

    The Ten Commandments (1923) - IMDb

    The Ten Commandments: Directed by Cecil B. DeMille. With Theodore Roberts, Charles de Rochefort, Estelle Taylor, Julia Faye. After hearing the story of …

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    • Genre: Biography, Drama, History
    • Director: Cecil B. DeMille
    • Release Date: 1923-12-04
     
  3. IMDb
    https://www.imdb.com/list/ls000019531

    Remarkable Silent Movies (1929-1923) - IMDb

  4. Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safety_Last!

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  5. ONE37pm
    https://www.one37pm.com/popular-culture/best-silent-films

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  6. Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Souls_for_Sale

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  7. The Film Foundation
    https://www.film-foundation.org/ten-co…

    Out of the Vaults: “The Ten Commandments”, 1923

    In May 1923, Adolph Zukor, head of Paramount Pictures, sent director Cecil B. deMille a telegram: “You have lost your mind. Stop filming and return to Los Angeles at once.” The director was in the middle of shooting his epic The Ten …

  8. New York Public Library Research Centers
    https://libguides.nypl.org/silentfilmsLPA/Films1920to1924

    Silent Film Research at the Library for the Performing Arts: Films ...

  9. Roger Ebert
    https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/gr…

    The third genius of silent film movie review (1923)

    Jul 3, 2005 · Lloyd was “the third genius,” the silent film historian Kevin Brownlow declared in a documentary of the same name. Lloyd’s films outgrossed those of Chaplin and Keaton in the ’20s, if only because he made many more than …

  10. Chicago Film Archives
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    ‘Lost’ Film From 1923 Uncovered in CFA Collection

    Aug 3, 2020 · With only 25% of American silent feature films surviving, CFA is thrilled to have uncovered this little known feature, thereby widening our understanding of an important era in cinematic history. Directed by Edward …

  11. imdb.com
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  12. The American Society of Cinematographers
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    A Silent Giant: 1923’s - The American Society of …

    Oct 26, 2022 · A Silent Giant: 1923’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Universal’s largest-scale silent film is in large part of what made Lon Chaney a legend, and paved the way for the rest of their enduring legacy of gothic horror from the …

  13. BFI
    https://www.bfi.org.uk/lists/10-great-films-1923

    10 great films of 1923 | BFI

  14. YouTube
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    The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) [Silent Movie] - YouTube

  15. Library of Congress Blogs
    https://blogs.loc.gov/now-see-hear/2016/08/...

    Introducing the Silent Film Project: East Side-West Side (1923)

  16. Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Roue

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  17. Collider
    https://collider.com/biggest-silent-film-stars-ranked

    The 13 Biggest Stars of the Silent Film Era, Ranked - Collider

  18. Gene Siskel Film Center
    https://www.siskelfilmcenter.org/first-degree

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  19. Open Culture
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    Watch the Classic Silent Film The Ten Commandments (1923) …

  20. Wikipedia
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  21. Wikipedia
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  22. Screen Rant
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  23. Wikipedia
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