The Life of Moses
Cast & Crew
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Charles Kent
Director
C. P. Hartigan
Reverend Madison C. Peters
Screenwriter
Rollin S. Sturgeon
Screenwriter
Film Details
Also Known As
The Life of Moses (Part I)
Release Date
Dec
4,
1909
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Vitagraph Co. of America
Distribution Company
Vitagraph Co. of America
Country
United States
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Film Length
981ft
Synopsis
Film Details
Also Known As
The Life of Moses (Part I)
Release Date
Dec
4,
1909
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Vitagraph Co. of America
Distribution Company
Vitagraph Co. of America
Country
United States
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Film Length
981ft
Quotes
Trivia
Shown in four successive parts: The Persecution of the Children of Israel by the Egyptians (1909); Forty Years in the Land of Midian (1909); The Plagues of Egypt and the Deliverance of the Hebrews (1909); and The Victory of Israel (1909).
After its serial run, it was later shown as a feature, which makes this the oldest surviving American feature.
Filmed during the peak of hurricane El Nino.
