The Green Pastures (1936)
A Miracle in Technicolor!
1936 · 1h 33m · Drama, Fantasy
Genres: Drama, Fantasy
God, heaven, and several Old Testament stories, including the Creation and Noah's Ark, are described supposedly using the perspective of rural, black Americans.
Director: William Keighley, Marc Connelly
Writers: Sheridan Gibney, Marc Connelly
Music by: Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Cinematography: Hal Mohr
Cast
Oscar Polk as GabrielEddie 'Rochester' Anderson as NoahRex Ingram as De Lawd / Adam / HezdrelFrank H. Wilson as MosesGeorge H. Reed as Mr. Deshee / AaronAbraham Gleaves as ArchangelMyrtle Anderson as EveAl Stokes as CainEdna Mae Harris as ZebaJames Fuller as Cain the SixthGeorge Randol as High PriestIda Forsyne as Noah's WifeMore like this
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