Charlton Heston and Cecil B DeMille return in 1954 from Egypt where they filmed the movie ïThe Ten CommandmentsÍ

The speaker reflects on the experience of portraying Moses, emphasizing the challenge of the role and the significance of filming in Egypt, particularly at Mount Sinai, where Moses historically walked. This setting provided a profound foundation for character development.

What is the significance of the pilgrimage to Mount Sinai mentioned by the speaker?

• It was a historical reenactment.

• It was a vacation trip.

• It was a business trip.

• It was a spiritual journey.

How does the speaker describe the role of Moses in films?

• As an easy role to play.

• As a role that requires no preparation.

• As the most challenging role they have ever played.

• As a role that is not significant.

Why does the speaker believe filming in Egypt was important?

• Because it was a popular tourist destination.

• Because it was where Moses walked.

• Because it was cheaper.

• Because it was more convenient.

What does the speaker imply about the preparation for the role of Moses?

• It required no research.

• It was based on personal experiences.

• It was enhanced by being in Egypt.

• It was not necessary for the role.

What does the speaker suggest about the initial scenes of the film?

• They were not important to the film.

• They were filmed in a different country.

• They were filmed on the actual ground where Moses walked.

• They were filmed in a studio.