Watch Wholly Moses (1980) Official Trailer
The story of Herschel. He wanted to be Moses...but he didn't have the right connections.
4.8 / 10 IMDb June 13, 1980 1h 43m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 43m
Release Date
June 13, 1980
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Revenue
$14,155,617
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Dudley Moore
as Harvey Orchid / Herschel
Laraine Newman
as Zoey / Zerelda
James Coco
as Hyssop
Paul Sand
as God's Angel
Jack Gilford
as Tailor
Dom DeLuise
as Shadrach
John Houseman
as The Archangel
Madeline Kahn
as The Witch
David L. Lander
as The Beggar
Richard Pryor
as Pharaoh
John Ritter
as Satan (The Devil)
Richard B. Shull
as Jethro
William Watson
as Bandit
Tanya Boyd
as Princess
Sam Weisman
as Talent Coordinator
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Jeffrey Jacquet
as Young Pharaoh
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Howard Mann
as High Priest
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Charles Thomas Murphy
as Tour Guide
Hap Lawrence
as Blind Man
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David Murphy
as Teenager
Production Companies
Columbia PicturesWholly Moses Official Trailer 1980
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