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Ten Modern Commandments
(1927) American
B&W : Seven reels / 6497 feet
Directed by Dorothy Arzner

Cast: Esther Ralston [Kitten O’Day], Neil Hamilton [Tod Gilbert], Maude Truax [Aunt Ruby], Romaine Fielding [Zeno], El Brendel [‘Speeding’ Shapiro], Rose Burdick [Belle], Jocelyn Lee [Sharon Lee], Arthur Hoyt [Disbrow], Roscoe Karns [Benny]

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Doris Anderson and Paul Gangelin, from a screen story by Jack Lait. Assistant director, Otto Brower. Cinematography by Alfred Gilks. Intertitles by George Marion Jr. Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / © 2 July 1927 by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation [LP24148]. Released 2 July 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / Silent film.

Comedy-Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Chorus girls

Listing updated: 31 October 2008.

References: Drew-Speaking pp. 188, 203-204, 284; Wakeman-World pp. 4, 8 : Documentary-Slide : Website-AFI.