The Story of Mankind (1957)

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NR | 1 hr 40 mins | Comedy, Drama | Released: 11/1/1957

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Synopsis:

A heavenly tribunal debates whether to allow man to destroy himself, and both the Devil and the Spirit of Man cite instances from history.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
11/1/1957

Director	Credit
Irwin Allen	Director
Cast	Credit
Ronald Colman	Spirit of Man
Hedy Lamarr	Joan of Arc
Groucho Marx	Peter Minuit
Harpo Marx	Issac Newton
Chico Marx	Monk
Virginia Mayo	Cleopatra
Agnes Moorehead	Queen Elizabeth
Vincent Price	Devil
Peter Lorre	Nero
Charles Coburn	Hippocrates
Cedric Hardwicke	High Judge
Cesar Romero	Spanish Envoy
John Carradine	Khufu
Dennis Hopper	Napoleon
Marie Wilson	Marie Antoinette
Helmut Dantine	Anthony
Edward Everett Horton	Sir Walter Raleigh
Reginald Gardiner	Shakespeare
Marie Windsor	Josephine
Cathy O'Donnell	Early Christian Woman
Franklin Pangborn	Marquis de Varennes
Melville Cooper	Major Domo
Henry Daniell	Bishop of Beauvais
Francis X Bushman	Moses
Jim Ameche	Alexander Graham Bell
Dani Crayne	Helen of Troy
Anthony Dexter	Columbus
Austin Green	Lincoln
Bobby Watson	Hitler
Reginald Sheffield	Caesar
George E Stone	Waiter
David Bond	Early Christian
Nick Cravat	Apprentice
Richard Cutting	Coutr Attendant
Toni Gerry	Wife
Eden Hartford	Laughing Water
Alexander Lockwood	Promoter
Melinda Marx	Early Christian Child
Bart Mattson	Cleopatra's Brother
Don Megowan	Early Man
Marvin Miller	Armana
Nancy Miller	Early Woman
Leonard Mudi	Chief Inquisitor
Tudor Owen	COourt Clerk
Ziva Rodann	Concubine
Harry Ruby	Indian Brave
William Schallert	Earl of Warwick
Abraham Sofaer	Indian Chief
Angelo Rossito	Dwarf
Burt Nelson
Production Credits	Credit
George E Swink	Associate Producer
Irwin Allen	Producer
Production Companies	Credit
Cambridge Productions	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Writer	Credit
Irwin Allen	Screenplay
Henrik Van Loon	Book as Source Material
Charles Bennett	Screenplay
Art Department	Credit
Art Loel	Art Director - art direction
Film Camera	Credit
Nicholas Musuraca	Director of Photography
Music	Credit
Paul Sawtell	Music
Production Management	Credit
Joseph Don Page	Assistant Director
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Marjorie Best	Costume Designer - costume design

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