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The 13th Commandment

“Thou shalt not”

Synopsis

Disillusioned by the transience of wealth when her father's bank balance can no longer support his family's posh lifestyle, and when her fiancé Clay Wimborn admits that he has gone into debt to shower her with presents, Daphne Kip determines to become financially independent.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 17, 1920

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Robert G. Vignola
Screenplay & Story
Alice Eyton, Rupert Hughes
Original Title
The 13th Commandment
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Robert G. Vignola

Screenplay & Story

Alice Eyton, Rupert Hughes

Director of Photography

James Van Trees

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Rupert Hughes

Department Leadership Roster

Robert G. Vignola

Robert G. Vignola

Director

James Van Trees

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The 13th Commandment.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The 13th Commandment

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The 13th Commandment about?

Disillusioned by the transience of wealth when her father's bank balance can no longer support his family's posh lifestyle, and when her fiancé Clay Wimborn admits that he has gone into debt to shower her with presents, Daphne Kip determines to become financially independent.

Who directed The 13th Commandment?

The 13th Commandment was directed by Robert G. Vignola.

Who stars in The 13th Commandment?

The principal cast of The 13th Commandment includes Ethel Clayton, Charles Meredith, Monte Blue, Anna Q. Nilsson, Irving Cummings.

When was The 13th Commandment released and how long is it?

The 13th Commandment was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 50m.

Is The 13th Commandment based on a book or true story?

The 13th Commandment is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Rupert Hughes".