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The Green Pastures

William Keighley

1936 • 1h 33m

God, heaven, and several Old Testament stories, including the Creation and Noah's Ark, are described supposedly using the perspective of rural, black Americans.

The Green Pastures
Cast
Oscar Polk
Oscar PolkGabriel
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Eddie 'Rochester' AndersonNoah
Rex Ingram
Rex IngramDe Lawd / Adam / Hezdrel
Frank H. Wilson
Frank H. WilsonMoses
George H. Reed
George H. ReedMr. Deshee / Aaron
Abraham GleavesArchangel
Myrtle AndersonEve
Al StokesCain
Edna Mae Harris
Edna Mae HarrisZeba
James FullerCain the Sixth
George Randol
George RandolHigh Priest
Ida Forsyne
Ida ForsyneNoah's Wife
Anna Mae Fritz
Anna Mae FritzStout Angel / Young Gambler / Second Cleaner (uncredited)
Etta Moten
Etta MotenAngel (uncredited)
Bill CumbyAbraham / Head Magician / King of Babylon
Crew
William Keighley
William KeighleyDirector
Marc Connelly
Marc ConnellyDirector
Jack L. Warner
Jack L. WarnerExecutive Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. WallisExecutive Producer
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Erich Wolfgang KorngoldOriginal Music Composer
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