CinemaOSMovie · 1980 · 1h 43m · PG
Wholly Moses

The story of Herschel. He wanted to be Moses...but he didn't have the right connections.

47%(41)IMDbComedy

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.

Directed byGary Weis

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 43m
Language
EN
Released
June 13, 1980
Revenue
$14,155,617
Studios
Columbia Pictures

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Dudley Moore

Dudley Moore

Harvey Orchid / Herschel

Laraine Newman

Laraine Newman

Zoey / Zerelda

James Coco

James Coco

Hyssop

Paul Sand

Paul Sand

God's Angel

Jack Gilford

Jack Gilford

Tailor

Dom DeLuise

Dom DeLuise

Shadrach

John Houseman

John Houseman

The Archangel

Madeline Kahn

Madeline Kahn

The Witch

David L. Lander

David L. Lander

The Beggar

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

Pharaoh

Creative team
Directed by
Gary Weis
Written by
Guy Thomas
Produced by
Freddie Fields

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