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Cast

John Beal

John Beal

Joel

Albert Dekker

Albert Dekker

Longinus

Maurice Moscovitch

Maurice Moscovitch

Lamech

Marjorie Cooley

Marjorie Cooley

Tamar

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Tax Collector

Lloyd Corrigan

Lloyd Corrigan

Jemuel

Warren McCollum

Warren McCollum

Zadok

Olaf Hytten

Olaf Hytten

Nathan

Marc Loebell

Marc Loebell

Judas

Anthony Marlowe

Anthony Marlowe

Singer

Lester Sharpe

Lester Sharpe

First Zealot

Harold Minjir

Harold Minjir

Andrew

Earl Gunn

Earl Gunn

Wounded Man

Albert Spehr

Albert Spehr

Second Zealot

George Rosener

George Rosener

Merchant

John Merton

John Merton

Under-Officer

Perry Ivins

Perry Ivins

First Elder

D'Arcy Corrigan

D'Arcy Corrigan

Blind Man

Max Davidson

Max Davidson

Old Man

Stanley Price

Stanley Price

Second Elder

John Abbott

John Abbott

Starving Begger

Belle Mitchell

Belle Mitchell

Jemuel's Wife

Irving Pichel

Irving Pichel

Jesus Christ (voice)

Rose Plumer

Rose Plumer

Townswoman

Evelyn Selbie

Evelyn Selbie

Townswoman

John Abbott

John Abbott

Starving Beggar

Crew

Irving Pichel

Irving Pichel

Director

Dana Burnet

Dana Burnet

Screenplay

John T. Coyle

John T. Coyle

Producer

Walter Jurmann

Walter Jurmann

Music

Hans J. Salter

Hans J. Salter

Music

Charles P. Boyle

Charles P. Boyle

Director of Photography

Ralph Dixon

Ralph Dixon

Editor

Edward C. Jewell

Edward C. Jewell

Art Direction

Travis Banton

Travis Banton

Costume Design

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The Great Commandment

19394.2 / 1078 min
Drama

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.