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Forgotten Commandments

  • 19321932
  • 1h 15m
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Sari Maritza in Forgotten Commandments (1932)
  • Drama
A framework story serves as context for a retelling of the Exodus story and, most importantly, a recycling of footage from the silent version of The Ten Commandments.A framework story serves as context for a retelling of the Exodus story and, most importantly, a recycling of footage from the silent version of The Ten Commandments.A framework story serves as context for a retelling of the Exodus story and, most importantly, a recycling of footage from the silent version of The Ten Commandments.
IMDb RATING
6.6/10
36
YOUR RATING
  • Directors
    • Louis J. Gasnier
    • William Schorr
  • Writers
    • James B. Fagan
    • Agnes Brand Leahy
  • Stars
    • Sari Maritza
    • Gene Raymond
    • Marguerite Churchill
Top credits
  • Directors
    • Louis J. Gasnier
    • William Schorr
  • Writers
    • James B. Fagan
    • Agnes Brand Leahy
  • Stars
    • Sari Maritza
    • Gene Raymond
    • Marguerite Churchill
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    • 4User reviews
    • 7Critic reviews
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    Marguerite Churchill, Sari Maritza, and Gene Raymond in Forgotten Commandments (1932)
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    Sari Maritza
    Sari Maritza
    • Anya Sorinaas Anya Sorina
    Gene Raymond
    Gene Raymond
    • Paul Ossipoffas Paul Ossipoff
    Marguerite Churchill
    Marguerite Churchill
    • Marya Ossipoffas Marya Ossipoff
    Irving Pichel
    Irving Pichel
    • Prof. Marinoffas Prof. Marinoff
    Harry Beresford
    Harry Beresford
    • Priestas Priest
    Kent Taylor
    Kent Taylor
    • Gregoras Gregor
    Theodore Roberts
    Theodore Roberts
    • Moses (edited from "The Ten Commandments" [1923])as Moses (edited from "The Ten Commandments" [1923])
    • (archive footage)
    Estelle Taylor
    Estelle Taylor
    • Miriam - sister of Moses (edited from "The Ten Commandments" (1923)as Miriam - sister of Moses (edited from "The Ten Commandments" (1923)
    • (archive footage)
    James Neill
    James Neill
    • Aaron - Brother of Moses (edited from "The Ten Commandments" [1923])as Aaron - Brother of Moses (edited from "The Ten Commandments" [1923])
    • (archive footage)
    Charles de Rochefort
    Charles de Rochefort
    • Pharaoh (edited from "The Ten Commandments" [1923])as Pharaoh (edited from "The Ten Commandments" [1923])
    • (archive footage)
    • (as Charles de Roche)
    Berton Churchill
    Berton Churchill
    • Undetermined Roleas Undetermined Role
    • (scenes deleted)
    Frank Adams
    • Registraras Registrar
    • (uncredited)
    William Barrymore
    • Burly Studentas Burly Student
    • (uncredited)
    Helen Carlyle
    • Nurseas Nurse
    • (uncredited)
    John Carradine
    John Carradine
    • First Oratoras First Orator
    • (uncredited)
    Harry Cording
    Harry Cording
    • Officeras Officer
    • (uncredited)
    John Deering
    • Room Clerkas Room Clerk
    • (uncredited)
    Allen Fox
    • Second Studentas Second Student
    • (uncredited)
    • Directors
      • Louis J. Gasnier
      • William Schorr
    • Writers
      • James B. Fagan
      • Agnes Brand Leahy
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    A framework story serves as context for a retelling of the Exodus story and, most importantly, a recycling of footage from the silent version of The Ten Commandments.
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    • Taglines
      • The Spectacular Thunderbolt of Modern Drama That Shows You What Happens In a World Gone Mad With New Desires! (Print Ad- Toledo News-Bee, ((Toledo, Ohio)) 5 July 1932)
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      • Drama
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    • Trivia
      One of over 700 Paramount productions, filmed between 1929-49, that were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since. Television prints were entirely in black and white.
    • Connections
      Edited from The Ten Commandments (1923)

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    7/10
    An Interesting Film From 1932...
    MODERN COMMANDMENTS is rarely to never viewed today. But it might be worth seeing considering that some of DeMille's THE TEN COMMANDMENTS, his classic from 1923!
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    • Feb 14, 1999

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    • Release date
      • May 22, 1932 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Ten Commandments
    • Filming locations
      • Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Paramount Pictures
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 15 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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