A Real-Life Hollywood Treasure Hunt That Took 30 Years to Uncover!
In 1982, filmmaker Peter Brosnan heard a wild story in a bar that would consume the next three decades of his life: Cecil B. DeMille’s legendary Egyptian city from his 1923 silent epic "The Ten Commandments" was buried somewhere beneath the California sand dunes. What followed was an archaeological adventure worthy of Indiana Jones himself!
✨ What Makes This Documentary Unforgettable:
The Ultimate Hollywood Mystery: Follow the quest to find the largest movie set ever built during the silent era
Time Capsule Discoveries: Unearth century-old sphinx heads, temple fragments, and Prohibition-era secrets
🌟 FEATURING HISTORIC APPEARANCES FROM:
Cecil B. DeMille (archive footage) – The legendary director himself
Charlton Heston – Star of DeMille’s 1956 "Ten Commandments" remake
Agnes de Mille – Cecil’s acclaimed choreographer niece
Jesse Lasky Jr. – Screenwriter who reveals why DeMille buried the set
Plus archaeologists, studio executives, and eyewitnesses who bring Hollywood’s golden age to life
🎥 BEHIND THE CAMERA:
Directed & Written by: Peter Brosnan (who lived this incredible story)
Produced by: Peter Brosnan & Daniel J. Coplan
Cinematography: Alessandro Gentile, Bruce Cardozo, Richard Eberhardt
Original Score: Steve Bauman
https://youtu.be/SyvZUXr4h7I
