Wholly Moses (1980)

  • PG
  • 06/13/1980 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 43m

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

Overview

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.

Guy Thomas

Writer

Gary Weis

Director

Cast

Dudley Moore's headshot

Dudley Moore

Harvey Orchid / Herschel
Laraine Newman's headshot

Laraine Newman

Zoey / Zerelda
James Coco's headshot

James Coco

Hyssop
Paul Sand's headshot

Paul Sand

God's Angel
Jack Gilford's headshot

Jack Gilford

Tailor
Dom DeLuise's headshot

Dom DeLuise

Shadrach
John Houseman's headshot

John Houseman

The Archangel
Madeline Kahn's headshot

Madeline Kahn

The Witch

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