Movie Description
The Great Commandment
(1939)Overview
Portrays the conversion to Christianity of a young Zealot, Joel, and the Roman soldier Longinus through the teachings of Jesus in his Parable of the Good Samaritan.
Featured Crew
- Director : Irving Pichel
- Producer : John T. Coyle
- Editor : Ralph Dixon
- Cast : John Beal,Albert Dekker,Maurice Moscovitch,Marjorie Cooley,Ian Wolfe,Lloyd Corrigan,Warren McCollum,Olaf Hytten,Marc Loebell,Anthony Marlowe,Lester Sharpe,Harold Minjir,Earl Gunn,Albert Spehr,George Rosener,John Merton,Perry Ivins,D'Arcy Corrigan,Max Davidson,Stanley Price,Belle Mitchell,Irving Pichel,Rose Plumer,Evelyn Selbie,John Abbott,John Abbott
Cast
Joel
Longinus
Lamech
Tamar
Tax Collector
Jemuel
Zadok
Nathan
Judas
Singer
First Zealot
Andrew
Wounded Man
Second Zealot
Merchant
Under-Officer
First Elder
Blind Man
Old Man
Second Elder
Jemuel's Wife
Jesus Christ (voice)
Townswoman
Townswoman
Starving Beggar
Starving Begger (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Great Commandment
Status Released
Release Information
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1939-10-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 18m
Production CompaniesCathedral Films
Genres
- Drama
