The Great Commandment

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The Great Commandment is a 1939 American religious drama film depicting the life and teachings of Jesus Christ and the early Christian movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
basedOn Gospels
New Testament
countryOfOrigin United States
depicts Jesus Christ
early Christian movement
director Irving Pichel
distributor Cathedral Films
era pre-World War II American cinema
genre biblical film
drama film
religious film
hasBiblicalFigure Jesus Christ
John the Baptist
Peter
hasCastMember Albert Dekker
Ian Wolfe
John Beal
Marjorie Cooley
Marjorie Main
Maurice Moscovitch
Ralph Morgan
Taylor Holmes
hasTheme Christian faith
conflict between faith and authority
love and compassion
hasTitle The Great Commandment
mainSubject early Christianity
life and teachings of Jesus Christ
narrativeFocus impact of Jesus' teachings on individuals
originalLanguage English
portrays Jewish–Roman relations
Roman occupation of Judea
producer John T. Coyle
productionCompany Cathedral Films
productionType independent film
publicationDate 1939
releaseYear 1939
screenwriter Forrest Barnes
Rowland V. Lee
setInLocation Roman Judea
linked to: Judea
setInTime 1st century
targetAudience Christian audiences
church groups

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Irving Pichel directed The Great Commandment
The Great Commandment hasTitle The Great Commandment