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The Ten Commandments

United States of America · Arts / Cinema. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1956Date range
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Chronological records

1956

Charlton Heston1956

Arts / Cinema

Heston becomes an icon for portraying Moses in the hugely successful film The Ten Commandments

Names involved

Charlton Heston

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