The Story of Mankind (1957)

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Written by Irwin Allen, Charles Bennett

Directed by Irwin Allen

Running Time: 115 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1957

Rating: U Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

An all-star cast perform in this fantasy judgement day tale, as an angel and devil deliberate whether mankind should be allowed to survive or whether it must be destroyed.

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Cast

Ronald ColmanThe Spirit of Man
Hedy LamarrJoan of Arc
Groucho MarxPeter Minuit
Harpo MarxSir Isaac Newton
Chico MarxMonk
Virginia MayoCleopatra
Agnes MooreheadQueen Elizabeth I
Image for Vincent PriceVincent PriceMr. Scratch / The Devil
Peter LorreNero
Charles CoburnHippocrates
Cedric HardwickeHigh Judge
Cesar RomeroSpanish Envoy
John CarradineKhufu
Image for Dennis HopperDennis HopperNapoleon Bonaparte
Marie WilsonMarie Antoinette

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