Written in Stone

Takes readers behind the scenes of The Ten Commandments , from the movie's inception to its distribution, covering its casting, writing, storyboarding, special effects, music scoring, and acting. Moves between Hollywood and Egypt to capture filmmaking on its grandest scale and Hollywood during its golden era. In-depth interviews of personnel on the film, from stars to extras to researchers, offer unique perspectives on both the film and its director. Includes rare b&w photos taken on location. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)