
Joseph and His Coat of Many Colors
- Drama
Overview
Incidents depicted in the life of Joseph of Canaan include: the conspiracy of his brothers to sell him into slavery and strip him of the coat of many colors given to him by his father Jacob; Jacob's grief upon seeing the torn coat and hearing from the brothers that Joseph died under a lion's claw; Joseph's hardships as a slave; his arrival in Egypt; his life as a slave in the house of Potiphar, an Egyptian official, whose wife Zelikah tries to seduce Joseph; his imprisonment; his prophecy, which comes true, telling of life for one fellow prisoner and death for another; his interpretation for the Pharoah of the dream of the seven lean and seven fat kine; the seven years of famine in Egypt; and the reconciliation with his father, brothers, their wives and children in Egypt.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 1, 1914
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Dormet Film Company
- Writer
- Louis N. Parker
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0004178