N early every year since 1973, with a few exceptions, ABC has re-aired the gigantic 1956 Best Picture Oscar-nominated ...

When it comes to Hollywood takes on the story of Moses, two movies stand out: The Ten Commandments (1956) and The Prince of Egypt (1998). While both films share the same plot, The Ten Commandments ...

Heston) is set adrift on the Nile in a reed basket. Saved by the pharaoh's daughter Bithiah (Nina Foch), he is adopted by her and brought up in the court of her brother, Pharaoh Sethi (Sir Cedric ...

Even so, Cecil B DeMille's 1956 account of the life of Moses (Charlton Heston) still has some impressive sequences-notably the Exodus from Egypt, with 60,000 extras—and remains the definitive ...