Photograph from the `Parting of the Red Sea' sequence from the film THE TEN COMMANDMENTS, 1956, Punctuation of the Red Sea sequence.

Anne Baxter and Yul Bryner were composited into the throne room via blue screen matte photography, so that their images could fade from the room. Simultaneously, a spectacular tableau of blazing-red Mount Sinai fades in, obliterating the two actors from view.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Object Number:
1995-5005/13
type:
photograph