The Green Pastures
The Green Pastures

The Green Pastures (1936)

1936-08-01

(US) •

Drama,

Fantasy

A Miracle in Technicolor!

6.3/10

User

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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.

Movie Cast

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Oscar Polk

Gabriel

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Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Noah

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Rex Ingram

De Lawd / Adam / Hezdrel

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Frank H. Wilson

Moses

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George H. Reed

Mr. Deshee / Aaron

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Abraham Gleaves

Archangel

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Myrtle Anderson

Eve

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Al Stokes

Cain

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Edna Mae Harris

Zeba

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James Fuller

Cain the Sixth

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George Randol

High Priest

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Ida Forsyne

Noah's Wife

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Anna Mae Fritz

Stout Angel / Young Gambler / Second Cleaner (uncredited)

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Etta Moten

Angel (uncredited)

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Bill Cumby

Abraham / Head Magician / King of Babylon

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Clarence Muse

Angel (uncredited)

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Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Zubo (uncredited)

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Ernest Whitman

Pharaoh

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Willie Best

Henry - the Angel (uncredited)

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Dudley Dickerson

Ham

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Etta McDaniel

Heckler at the Ark (uncredited)

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Mantan Moreland

Angel Removing Hat (uncredited)

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Jester Hairston

Member of Hall Johnson Choir (uncredited)

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Theresa Harris

Angel (uncredited)

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Jesse Graves

General (uncredited)