The Nth Commandment
"She thought the Nth Commandment was: If you can't be good, be careful. The greatest motion pictures are made out of the lives and loves and sorrows of plain folks."
Originally released in 1923. The Nth Commandment is a drama film. directed by Frank Borzage. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Colleen Moore, James Morrison, and Eddie Phillips
Synopsis
A department store clerk decides to marry a withdrawing colleague with tuberculosis, over another dashing, ambitious suitor, leads to a life of hardship and struggle. Though The Nth Commandment survives incomplete, enough exists of director Frank Borzage’s last film while under contract with William Randolph Hearst’s Cosmopolitan Pictures for scholar Hervé Dumont to declare “it the first truly Borzagian work.”
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 18, 1923
102 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Cosmopolitan Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Nth Commandment about?
A department store clerk decides to marry a withdrawing colleague with tuberculosis, over another dashing, ambitious suitor, leads to a life of hardship and struggle. Though The Nth Commandment su...
Who directed The Nth Commandment?
The Nth Commandment was directed by Frank Borzage.
How long is The Nth Commandment?
The Nth Commandment has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was The Nth Commandment released?
The Nth Commandment was released on March 18, 1923 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Nth Commandment?
The main cast of The Nth Commandment includes Colleen Moore, James Morrison, Eddie Phillips, Charlotte Merriam, George Cooper.