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The Green Pastures

(1936)

August 1, 1936• 1h 33m
63%
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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.

William Keighley

Director

Top Billed Cast

OP

Oscar Polk

Gabriel

E'A

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Noah

RI

Rex Ingram

De Lawd / Adam / Hezdrel

FHW

Frank H. Wilson

Moses

GHR

George H. Reed

Mr. Deshee / Aaron

AG

Abraham Gleaves

Archangel

MA

Myrtle Anderson

Eve

AS

Al Stokes

Cain

EMH

Edna Mae Harris

Zeba

JF

James Fuller

Cain the Sixth