Wholly Moses
The story of Herschel. He wanted to be Moses...but he didn't have the right connections.
1980 | 103m | English
Popularity: 0.5 (history)
| Director: | Gary Weis |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Guy Thomas |
| Staring: |
| Harvey and Zoey, two tourists in Israel, discover an ancient scroll about Herschel, the man who was almost Moses. Herschel receives the command from God to free his people from slavery, but Moses keeps getting all the credit. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 13, 1980 |
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| Director: | Gary Weis |
| Writer: | Guy Thomas |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | moses, israel, god, spoof |
| Production Companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $14,155,617
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 02, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Dudley Moore | Harvey Orchid / Herschel |
| Laraine Newman | Zoey / Zerelda |
| James Coco | Hyssop |
| Paul Sand | God's Angel |
| Jack Gilford | Tailor |
| Dom DeLuise | Shadrach |
| John Houseman | The Archangel |
| Madeline Kahn | The Witch |
| David L. Lander | The Beggar |
| Richard Pryor | Pharaoh |
| John Ritter | Satan (The Devil) |
| Richard B. Shull | Jethro |
| William Watson | Bandit |
| Tanya Boyd | Princess |
| Sam Weisman | Talent Coordinator |
| Jeffrey Jacquet | Young Pharaoh |
| Howard Mann | High Priest |
| Charles Thomas Murphy | Tour Guide |
| Hap Lawrence | Blind Man |
| David Murphy | Teenager |
| Tom Baker | Egyptian Captain |
| Andrea Martin | Zipporah |
| Stan Ross | Mohammed |
| Sandy Ward | Taskmaster |
| Lee Wilkof | Townsperson |
| Maryedith Burrell | Villager |
| Ruth Manning | Landlady |
| Rod McCary | Hittite Emissary |
| Brion James | Guard at Banquet |
| Lois Robbins | 1st Maiden |
| Shelley Johnson | 2nd Maiden |
| Michael Champion | Sodom Sentry |
| Lauren Friedman | Moses' Mother |
| Ion Teodorescu | Court Magician |
| Nicholas Mele | Israeli Photographer |
| Danny Goldman | Scribe |
| Larry Gelman | Shepherd |
| Alexander Lockwood | Elderly Man |
| Walker Edmiston | God (voice) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Gary Weis | Director |
| Frank Stanley | Director of Photography |
| Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
| Dale Hennesy | Production Design |
| John C. Meier | Stunts |
| Craig R. Baxley | Stunt Coordinator |
| Guy Thomas | Writer |
| Patrick Williams | Original Music Composer |
| Sidney Levin | Editor |
| Toni Howard | Casting |
| Robert De Vestel | Set Decoration |
| Guy C. Verhille | Costume Design |
| Leland V. Crawford | Hairstylist |
| Francine Shermaine | Hairstylist |
| Gustaf Norin | Makeup Artist |
| Robert Norin | Makeup Artist |
| Rick Stratton | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Freddie Fields | Producer |
| David Begelman | Executive Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 4 |
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