The Green Pastures (1936)

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Released:
1936-08-01

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

Directors:
William Keighley, Marc Connelly

Runtime:
1h 33min

Genre:
Drama, Fantasy

  • Cast:
  • Oscar Polk
    as
    Gabriel
  • Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
    as
    Noah
  • Rex Ingram
    as
    De Lawd / Adam / Hezdrel
  • Frank H. Wilson
    as
    Moses
  • George H. Reed
    as
    Mr. Deshee / Aaron