The Nth Commandment_
"She thought the Nth Commandment was: If you can't be good, be careful. The greatest motion pictures are made out of the lives and loves and sorrows of plain folks."
A department store clerk decides to marry a withdrawing colleague with tuberculosis, over another dashing, ambitious suitor, leads to a life of hardship and struggle. Though The Nth Commandment survives incomplete, enough exists of director Frank Borzage’s last film while under contract with William Randolph Hearst’s Cosmopolitan Pictures for scholar Hervé Dumont to declare “it the first truly Borzagian work.”
Starring
Colleen Moore, James Morrison, Eddie Phillips
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The Nth Commandment was released 103 years ago in 1923.
Overview
A department store clerk decides to marry a withdrawing colleague with tuberculosis, over another dashing, ambitious suitor, leads to a life of hardship and ...
The Nth Commandment is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 20m.
CAST (5)
Colleen Moore
Sarah Juke
James Morrison
Harry Smith
Eddie Phillips
Jimmie Fitzgibbons
Charlotte Merriam
Angine Sprunt
George Cooper
Max Plute
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What is The Nth Commandment about?
A department store clerk decides to marry a withdrawing colleague with tuberculosis, over another dashing, ambitious suitor, leads to a life of hardship and struggle. Though The Nth Commandment survives incomplete, enough exists of director Frank Borzage’s last film while under contract with William Randolph Hearst’s Cosmopolitan Pictures for scholar Hervé Dumont to declare “it the first truly Borzagian work.”
How long is The Nth Commandment?
The Nth Commandment has a runtime of 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Who stars in The Nth Commandment?
The cast of The Nth Commandment includes Colleen Moore, James Morrison, Eddie Phillips, Charlotte Merriam, George Cooper.
What is the rating of The Nth Commandment?
The Nth Commandment has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama
