Grim Pajiti is a 1936 American film featuring various Bible stories featuring African American actors. Starring: Rex Ingram (several roles, including God ), Oscar Polk and Eddie "Rochester" Anderson. The film was based on the novel "Ol 'Man Adam an' His Chillun" by Rock Bradford (Eng. Roark Bradford) and on the play of the same name by Marcus Connelly , later became a Pulitzer Prize winner [1] . The film was criticized by civic activists at the time , but after became one of the six best Hollywood films of that era .
| Savory pastries | |
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| The green pastures | |
| Genre | and |
| Producer | Marcus Connelly |
| Producer | Jack warner |
| Author script | George Amy |
| In the main cast | Rex Ingram Oscar Polk Eddie anderson |
| Operator | Mor, Hal |
| Composer | Korngold, Erich Wolfgang |
| Film company |  Warner bros |
| Duration | 93 minutes |
| A country | USA |
| Tongue | English |
| Year | 1936 |
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Content
Roles
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ebram Gleaves | Archangel |
| Al Stokes | Cain |
| Eddie Anderson | Noah |
| Enda May Harris | Zeba |
| Frank Wilson | Moses |
| Oscar Polk | Archangel Gabriel |
| Marty Anderson | Eve |
| George H. Reed | Mr. Deshee / Aaron |
| Rex Ingram | Adam / Hesdrel / God |
Notes
- ↑ GS Morris "Thank God for Uncle Tom - Race and Religion Collide in The Green Pastures" , Bright Lights , Issue 59, February 2008
Links
- The Green Pastures (film) - Original Page