The Green Pastures
Brief Synopsis
The story, set in a black Sunday school in the deep South, relates incidents from the Bible -- seen in a series of vignettes -- as a young teacher preaches to her students. Based on Roark Bradford's book, "Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun'" and the play by Marc Connelly.
Cast & Crew
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George Schaefer
Director
William Warfield
De Laud
Eddie Anderson
Noah
Earle Hyman
Adam
Frederick O'neal
Moses
Terry Carter
Gabriel
Film Details
Also Known As
Green Pastures, Hallmark Hall of Fame (10/17/57)
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1957
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
The story, set in a black Sunday school in the deep South, relates incidents from the Bible -- seen in a series of vignettes -- as a young teacher preaches to her students. Based on Roark Bradford's book, "Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun'" and the play by Marc Connelly.
Director
George Schaefer
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Green Pastures, Hallmark Hall of Fame (10/17/57)
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1957
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m