The Ten Commandmentswas noted for great fire and brimstone scenes (with remarkable special effects) and its huge cast of characters, with a very appropriate tagline: "THE GREATEST EPIC OF ALL!"The mid-1950s film - DeMille""s first widescreen film and his most expensive production, was also his greatest financial success.A lusty, brawling, florid decade when there were handlebars on lip and wheel - and legs were confidential!Bejeweled chanteuse and brash entertainer Lady Lou (Mae West) worked in the 1890s Bowery bar-room saloon ("Gus Jordan""s Place") of her boss and benefactor Gus Jordan (Noah Beery, Sr.He was about to drag her to the balcony (where she had earlier tried to commit suicide, but Logan had intervened).But then an investigation reported that an onboard saboteur had ripped out the buffer circuit of the caterpillar drive.When Dave left for a business luncheon, Evelyn didn""t believe his ""excuse"" and disrupted Dave""s business meeting in a bay-side restaurant.