Wholly Moses

Gary Weis
1980-06-13

The story of Herschel. He wanted to be Moses...but he didn't have the right connections.
4.7
103 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Dudley Moore Harvey Orchid / Herschel Unowned
Laraine Newman Zoey / Zerelda Unowned
James Coco Hyssop Unowned
Paul Sand God's Angel Unowned
Jack Gilford Tailor Unowned
Dom DeLuise Shadrach Unowned
John Houseman The Archangel Unowned
Madeline Kahn The Witch Unowned
David L. Lander The Beggar Unowned
Richard Pryor Pharaoh Unowned
John Ritter Satan (The Devil) Unowned
Richard B. Shull Jethro Unowned
William Watson Bandit Unowned
Tanya Boyd Princess Unowned
Sam Weisman Talent Coordinator Unowned
Jeffrey Jacquet Young Pharaoh Unowned
Howard Mann High Priest Unowned
Charles Thomas Murphy Tour Guide Unowned
Hap Lawrence Blind Man Unowned
David Murphy Teenager Unowned
Tom Baker Egyptian Captain Unowned
Andrea Martin Zipporah Unowned
Stan Ross Mohammed Unowned
Sandy Ward Taskmaster Unowned
Lee Wilkof Townsperson Unowned
Maryedith Burrell Villager Unowned
Ruth Manning Landlady Unowned
Rod McCary Hittite Emissary Unowned
Brion James Guard at Banquet Unowned
Lois Robbins 1st Maiden Unowned
Shelley Johnson 2nd Maiden Unowned
Michael Champion Sodom Sentry Unowned
Lauren Friedman Moses' Mother Unowned
Ion Teodorescu Court Magician Unowned
Nicholas Mele Israeli Photographer Unowned
Danny Goldman Scribe Unowned
Larry Gelman Shepherd Unowned
Alexander Lockwood Elderly Man Unowned
Walker Edmiston God (voice) Unowned