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In this episode we discuss Cecil B. DeMille’s final epic film, The Ten Commandments and Academy Award nominated actor and Hollywood icon James Dean! We highlight John P. Fulton, creator of the effects for the parting of the Red Sea, Charlton Heston’s performance as Moses, James Dean’s tragic car accident, his love for being a student of the Actor’s Studio, and the role that sexuality played in his short life and career.

**Content Warning** In the section on James Dean, his sexuality, sexual relationships (including mentions of a sexual relationship between a minor and an adult), and details of his death are shared. **

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