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Title
Cast and crew group photo from "The Ten Commandments" (1956)
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1955
Publication Information
Pepperdine University Libraries
Micky Moore Collection [digital resource], Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives
Contributing Institution
Pepperdine University, Special Collections and University Archives
Collection
Micky Moore Collection
Rights Information
Copyright to photographs in this collection, in most cases, is retained by Pepperdine University. Images are intended for educational and research use, and may be used for non-commercial purposes with appropriate attribution. Organizations and individuals seeking to use images for publication must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright. Such parties should contact Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives.
Description
This remarkable group photograph of cast and crew from Cecil B. DeMille's "The Ten Commandments" (1956) was taken on set. DeMille is front and center, and most of the film's stars are to his left. Assistant director Micky Moore is reaching over and touching DeMille's left arm. This was DeMille's last and most successful film.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
moore02223.tif
http://cdm15730.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15730coll16/id/2632
Subject
Motion picture producers & directors
Actors
Group portraits
Moore, Michael, 1914-2013
DeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959
Heston, Charlton
Brynner, Yul
Baxter, Anne
Source
Michael D. (Micky) Moore Papers 0117: http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c880549k
Black and white photo, 1 p., 8 x 10 inches
Relation
Micky Moore Collection
The Ten Commandments (1956)
Provenance
Materials were donated by Tricia Newman and Sandra Kastendiek-Drake, daughters of Michael D. "Micky" Moore, in several installments during 2013.

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