Movie·1957·1h 40m

The Story of Mankind

The whole story of men and their women from Creation to now!

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

The devil and the spirit of mankind argue as to whether or not humanity is ultimately good or evil.

Written By

Charles Bennett

Producer

Irwin Allen

Cinematography

Nicholas Musuraca

Music

Paul Sawtell

Editor

Gene Palmer

Themes

devil

Production House

Cambridge Productions

Audience Score

44%

28 votes

Skip20%

Timepass47%

Go for it26%

Perfection7%

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// cast

Cast

Ronald Colman

The Spirit of Man

Hedy Lamarr

Joan of Arc

Groucho Marx

Peter Minuit

Harpo Marx

Sir Isaac Newton

Chico Marx

Monk

Virginia Mayo

Cleopatra

Agnes Moorehead

Queen Elizabeth I

Vincent Price

Mr. Scratch / The Devil

Peter Lorre

Nero

Charles Coburn

Hippocrates

Cedric Hardwicke

High Judge

Cesar Romero

Spanish Envoy

John Carradine

Khufu

Dennis Hopper

Napoleon Bonaparte

Marie Wilson

Marie Antoinette

Helmut Dantine

Marc Antony

Edward Everett Horton

Sir Walter Raleigh

Reginald Gardiner

William Shakespeare

// crew

Crew

Charles Bennett

Writer

Irwin Allen

Writer, Producer, Director

Gene Palmer

Editor

Nicholas Musuraca

Director of Photography

Paul Sawtell

Original Music Composer

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