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  • The Green Pastures (1957)
  • TV Movie | Drama
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The Green Pastures (1957)
TV Movie | Drama

God, heaven, and several Old Testament stories, including the Creation and Noah's Ark, are described supposedly using the perspective of rural, black Americans.
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Writer
Marc Connelly (adaptation) (play)
Producer
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Updated Oct 17, 1957

Release date
Oct 17, 1957 (United States)

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47 cast members
Name Known for
William Warfield
De Lawd De Lawd   See fewer
Jonelle Allen
Myrtle Myrtle   See fewer
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Noah (as Eddie Anderson) Noah (as Eddie Anderson)   See fewer
Thomas Anderson
Master of Ceremonies Master of Ceremonies   See fewer
John Bouie
High Priest High Priest   See fewer
Roscoe Lee Browne
Young Man Young Man   See fewer
Vinnette Carroll
Slender Angel Slender Angel   See fewer
Terry Carter
Gabriel Gabriel   See fewer
Elia Clark
Boy Gambler Boy Gambler   See fewer
Charles 'Honi' Coles
Young Man Young Man   See fewer
Bill Dillard
King of Babylon (as William Dillard) King of Babylon (as William Dillard)   See fewer
Helen Dowdy
Stout Angel Stout Angel   See fewer
Michael Gelford
Carlisle Carlisle   See fewer
Hilda Haynes
Third Woman Third Woman   See fewer
Estelle Hemsley
Mrs. Deshee Mrs. Deshee   See fewer
Eric Herman
Randolph Randolph   See fewer
Earle Hyman
Adam-Hezdrel Adam-Hezdrel   See fewer
Dots Johnson
Corporal (as Dotts Johnson) Corporal (as Dotts Johnson)   See fewer
Rosetta LeNoire
Noah's Wife Noah's Wife   See fewer
Avon Long
First Gambler First Gambler   See fewer
John McCurry
Flatfoot Flatfoot   See fewer
Eulabelle Moore
First Woman First Woman   See fewer
Mantan Moreland
Head Magician Head Magician   See fewer
Vereda Pearson
Teacher Teacher   See fewer
Albert Popwell
Young Man Young Man   See fewer
Van Prince
Cain the 6th Cain the 6th   See fewer
Muriel Rahn
Zipporah Zipporah   See fewer
Emory Richardson
Prophet (as Emery Richardson) Prophet (as Emery Richardson)   See fewer
Elwood Smith
Joshua Joshua   See fewer
Earl Sydnor
Archangel Archangel   See fewer
Rai Tasco
Young Man Young Man   See fewer
Richard Ward
Pharaoh Pharaoh   See fewer
Otis Young
Young Man Young Man   See fewer
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