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The Ten Commandments
2009
Overview
So reads Cecil B. DeMille’s on-screen credit inThe Ten Commandments.In his filmed introduction he says, “Our intention was not to create a story, but to be worthy of the Divinely inspired story created three thousand years ago—the five Books of Moses.” Titles proclaim the film is based on the Holy Scriptures, the Midrash, and works by Philo, Josephus, and Eusebius, historians who, DeMille tells the audience, “had access to documents long since destroyed—or perhaps lost—like the Dead Sea Scrolls.”¹ But more recent works were consulted as well:Prince of Egypt(1949) by Dorothy Clark Wilson,
