The 13th Commandment (1920): cast, story & where to watch
1920 · Film
Released in 1920, The 13th Commandment is a drama film directed by Robert G. Vignola, running about 50 minutes. “Thou shalt not” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s 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’s in it. The 13th Commandment stars Ethel Clayton, Charles Meredith, Monte Blue and Irving Cummings, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The 13th Commandment page.
If you liked it. Fans of The 13th Commandment tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The 13th Commandment (1920)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The 13th Commandment change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The 13th Commandment?
- The 13th Commandment stars Ethel Clayton, Charles Meredith, Monte Blue, Irving Cummings and Winter Hall.
- When was The 13th Commandment released?
- The 13th Commandment was released in 1920, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.