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The Great Commandment

Plot: 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: Monday, October 2 1939
86 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Cast

Portrait of John BealJohn Beal. John Beal was 30 in The Great Commandment as 'Joel'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 14 1909 –
Died: Sat, Apr 26 1997
Portrait of Albert DekkerAlbert Dekker. Albert Dekker was 33 in The Great Commandment as 'Longinus'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 20 1905 –
Died: Sun, May 05 1968
Portrait of Maurice MoscovitchMaurice Moscovitch. Maurice Moscovitch was 67 in The Great Commandment as 'Lamech'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 22 1871 –
Died: Tue, Jun 18 1940
Portrait of Marjorie CooleyMarjorie Cooley. Marjorie Cooley was 18 in The Great Commandment as 'Tamar'.
Birthday: Mon, May 09 1921 –
Died: Wed, Jun 25 2003
Portrait of Ian WolfeIan Wolfe. Ian Wolfe was 42 in The Great Commandment as 'Tax Collector'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 04 1896 –
Died: Thu, Jan 23 1992
Portrait of Lloyd CorriganLloyd Corrigan. Lloyd Corrigan was 38 in The Great Commandment as 'Jemuel'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 14 1900 –
Died: Wed, Nov 05 1969
Portrait of Warren McCollumWarren McCollum. Warren McCollum was 20 in The Great Commandment as 'Zadok'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 30 1918 –
Died: Mon, Dec 21 1987
Portrait of Olaf HyttenOlaf Hytten. Olaf Hytten was 51 in The Great Commandment as 'Nathan'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 03 1888 –
Died: Fri, Mar 11 1955
Portrait of Marc LoebellMarc Loebell. Marc Loebell was >> in The Great Commandment as 'Judas'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony MarloweAnthony Marlowe. Anthony Marlowe was >> in The Great Commandment as 'Singer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lester SharpeLester Sharpe. Lester Sharpe was 45 in The Great Commandment as 'First Zealot'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 21 1894 –
Died: Fri, Nov 30 1962
Portrait of Harold MinjirHarold Minjir. Harold Minjir was 43 in The Great Commandment as 'Andrew'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 05 1895 –
Died: Fri, Apr 16 1976
Portrait of Earl GunnEarl Gunn. Earl Gunn was 38 in The Great Commandment as 'Wounded Man'.
Birthday: Wed, May 08 1901 –
Died: Sun, Apr 14 1963
Portrait of Albert SpehrAlbert Spehr. Albert Spehr was >> in The Great Commandment as 'Second Zealot'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George RosenerGeorge Rosener. George Rosener was 55 in The Great Commandment as 'Merchant'.
Birthday: Mon, May 26 1884 –
Died: Thu, Mar 29 1945
Portrait of John MertonJohn Merton. John Merton was 38 in The Great Commandment as 'Under-Officer'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 18 1901 –
Died: Sat, Sep 19 1959
Portrait of Perry IvinsPerry Ivins. Perry Ivins was 44 in The Great Commandment as 'First Elder'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 07 1894 –
Died: Thu, Aug 22 1963
Portrait of D'Arcy CorriganD'Arcy Corrigan. D'Arcy Corrigan was 69 in The Great Commandment as 'Blind Man'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 02 1870 –
Died: Tue, Dec 25 1945
Portrait of Max DavidsonMax Davidson. Max Davidson was 64 in The Great Commandment as 'Old Man'.
Birthday: Sat, May 22 1875 –
Died: Mon, Sep 04 1950
Portrait of Stanley PriceStanley Price. Stanley Price was 46 in The Great Commandment as 'Second Elder'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 31 1892 –
Died: Wed, Jul 13 1955
Portrait of Belle MitchellBelle Mitchell. Belle Mitchell was 50 in The Great Commandment as 'Jemuel's Wife'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 23 1889 –
Died: Mon, Feb 12 1979
Portrait of Irving PichelIrving Pichel. Irving Pichel was 48 in The Great Commandment as 'Jesus Christ (voice)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 24 1891 –
Died: Tue, Jul 13 1954
Portrait of Rose PlumerRose Plumer. Rose Plumer was 63 in The Great Commandment as 'Townswoman'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 19 1876 –
Died: Thu, Mar 03 1955
Portrait of Evelyn SelbieEvelyn Selbie. Evelyn Selbie was 68 in The Great Commandment as 'Townswoman'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 06 1871 –
Died: Thu, Dec 07 1950
Portrait of John AbbottJohn Abbott. John Abbott was 34 in The Great Commandment as 'Starving Beggar'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 05 1905 –
Died: Fri, May 24 1996
Portrait of John AbbottJohn Abbott. John Abbott was 34 in The Great Commandment as 'Starving Begger (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 05 1905 –
Died: Fri, May 24 1996

Crew

Portrait of Irving PichelIrving Pichel. Irving Pichel was 48 in The Great Commandment as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 24 1891 –
Died: Tue, Jul 13 1954
Portrait of Charles P. BoyleCharles P. Boyle. Charles P. Boyle was 47 in The Great Commandment as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 26 1892 –
Died: Tue, May 28 1968
Portrait of Dana BurnetDana Burnet. Dana Burnet was 51 in The Great Commandment as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 03 1888 –
Died: Mon, Oct 22 1962
Portrait of John T. CoyleJohn T. Coyle. John T. Coyle was >> in The Great Commandment as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph DixonRalph Dixon. Ralph Dixon was >> in The Great Commandment as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans J. SalterHans J. Salter. Hans J. Salter was 43 in The Great Commandment as 'Music'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 14 1896 –
Died: Sat, Jul 23 1994
Portrait of Walter JurmannWalter Jurmann. Walter Jurmann was 35 in The Great Commandment as 'Music'
Birthday: Mon, Oct 12 1903 –
Died: Thu, Jun 17 1971
Portrait of Travis BantonTravis Banton. Travis Banton was 45 in The Great Commandment as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 17 1894 –
Died: Sun, Feb 02 1958
Portrait of Edward C. JewellEdward C. Jewell. Edward C. Jewell was 45 in The Great Commandment as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 05 1894 –
Died: Wed, Sep 25 1963