The Green Pastures

The Green Pastures

A Miracle in Technicolor!

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

US

Made in US

6.3/10

1936

Drama
Fantasy
Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Oscar Polk

Oscar Polk

As Gabriel

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

As Noah

Rex Ingram

Rex Ingram

As De Lawd / Adam / Hezdrel

Frank H. Wilson

Frank H. Wilson

As Moses

George H. Reed

George H. Reed

As Mr. Deshee / Aaron

Abraham Gleaves

Abraham Gleaves

As Archangel

Myrtle Anderson

Myrtle Anderson

As Eve

Al Stokes

Al Stokes

As Cain

Edna Mae Harris

Edna Mae Harris

As Zeba

James Fuller

James Fuller

As Cain the Sixth

George Randol

George Randol

As High Priest

Ida Forsyne

Ida Forsyne

As Noah's Wife

Anna Mae Fritz

Anna Mae Fritz

As Stout Angel / Young Gambler / Second Cleaner (uncredited)

Etta Moten

Etta Moten

As Angel (uncredited)

Bill Cumby

Bill Cumby

As Abraham / Head Magician / King of Babylon

Clarence Muse

Clarence Muse

As Angel (uncredited)

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

As Zubo (uncredited)

Ernest Whitman

Ernest Whitman

As Pharaoh

Willie Best

Willie Best

As Henry - the Angel (uncredited)

Dudley Dickerson

Dudley Dickerson

As Ham

Etta McDaniel

Etta McDaniel

As Heckler at the Ark (uncredited)

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

As Angel Removing Hat (uncredited)

Jester Hairston

Jester Hairston

As Member of Hall Johnson Choir (uncredited)

Theresa Harris

Theresa Harris

As Angel (uncredited)

Jesse Graves

Jesse Graves

As General (uncredited)

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