The Green Pastures movie poster

The Green Pastures

"A Miracle in Technicolor!"

August 1, 1936 1h 33m 6.3/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 1936. The Green Pastures is a drama/fantasy film. directed by Marc Connelly.

Starring Oscar Polk, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, and Rex Ingram

Synopsis

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

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 1, 1936 89 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (14 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Warner Bros. Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Green Pastures about?

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

Who directed The Green Pastures?

The Green Pastures was directed by Marc Connelly.

How long is The Green Pastures?

The Green Pastures has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was The Green Pastures released?

The Green Pastures was released on August 1, 1936 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Green Pastures?

The main cast of The Green Pastures includes Oscar Polk, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Rex Ingram, Frank H. Wilson, George H. Reed.