The Great Commandment
1939 | 78m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Irving Pichel |
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| Writer: | Dana Burnet |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 02, 1939 |
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| Director: | Irving Pichel |
| Writer: | Dana Burnet |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | Cathedral Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: May 07, 2024 Entered: Apr 30, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| John Beal | Joel |
| Albert Dekker | Longinus |
| Maurice Moscovitch | Lamech |
| Marjorie Cooley | Tamar |
| Ian Wolfe | Tax Collector |
| Lloyd Corrigan | Jemuel |
| Warren McCollum | Zadok |
| Olaf Hytten | Nathan |
| Marc Loebell | Judas |
| Anthony Marlowe | Singer |
| Lester Sharpe | First Zealot |
| Harold Minjir | Andrew |
| Earl Gunn | Wounded Man |
| Albert Spehr | Second Zealot |
| George Rosener | Merchant |
| John Merton | Under-Officer |
| Perry Ivins | First Elder |
| D'Arcy Corrigan | Blind Man |
| Max Davidson | Old Man |
| Stanley Price | Second Elder |
| John Abbott | Starving Begger |
| Belle Mitchell | Jemuel's Wife |
| Irving Pichel | Jesus Christ (voice) |
| Rose Plumer | Townswoman |
| Evelyn Selbie | Townswoman |
| John Abbott | Starving Beggar |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Dana Burnet | Screenplay |
| Ralph Dixon | Editor |
| Irving Pichel | Director |
| Travis Banton | Costume Design |
| Edward C. Jewell | Art Direction |
| Walter Jurmann | Music |
| Hans J. Salter | Music |
| Charles P. Boyle | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| John T. Coyle | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Film Festival | Best Actress | Loretta Young | Won |
Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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