The Green Pastures (1936)
Starring Oscar Polk, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Rex Ingram
Directed by Marc Connelly,William Keighley
God, heaven, and several Old Testament stories, including the Creation and Noah's Ark, are described supposedly using the perspective of rural, black Americans.
Runtime: 93 min.
Rating: 6.8
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama
Keywords: bible,all black cast,old testament,depiction of god
Cast
Gabriel
De Lawd / Adam / Hezdrel
Moses
Mr. Deshee
Archangel
Eve
Cain
Zeba
Cain the Sixth
High Priest
Noah's Wife
Stout Angel / Young Gambler / Second Cleaner (uncredited)