John Derek

image from the 1956 movie

When to Watch ABC’s Easter 2024 Broadcast of ‘The Ten Commandments’

February 1, 8:00 am

ABC will continue its long-running tradition of broadcasting Cecil B. DeMille’s 1956 classic The Ten Commandments just ahead of Easter 2024.

Charlton Heston as Moses holding inscribed stone tablets, alongside John Derek as Joshua, Debra Paget as Lilia and Yvonne De Carlo as Sephora, in Cecil B. DeMille's The Ten Commandments (1956)

‘The Ten Commandments’ Still an Easter Viewing Tradition

An in depth look Cecil B. DeMille’s massive 1956 biblical epic, featuring a cast led by Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner.