The Great Commandment
Originally released in 1939. The Great Commandment is a drama film. directed by Irving Pichel. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring John Beal, Albert Dekker, and Maurice Moscovitch
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 2, 1939
86 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
4.2/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Cathedral Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Great Commandment about?
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.
Who directed The Great Commandment?
The Great Commandment was directed by Irving Pichel.
How long is The Great Commandment?
The Great Commandment has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was The Great Commandment released?
The Great Commandment was released on October 2, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Great Commandment?
The main cast of The Great Commandment includes John Beal, Albert Dekker, Maurice Moscovitch, Marjorie Cooley, Ian Wolfe.