The Story of Mankind

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comedy film fantasy film film

The Story of Mankind is a 1957 fantasy-comedy film that uses a celestial trial to explore key events and figures throughout human history.

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The Story of Mankind canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf comedy film ⓘ
fantasy film ⓘ
film ⓘ
basedOn Hendrik Willem van Loon ⓘ
The Story of Mankind ⓘ
surface form: The Story of Mankind (book)
castMember Agnes Moorehead ⓘ
Cesar Julio Romero Jr. ⓘ
surface form: Cesar Romero

Charles Coburn ⓘ
Chico Marx ⓘ
Dennis Hopper ⓘ
Edward Everett Horton ⓘ
Groucho Marx ⓘ
Harpo Marx ⓘ
Hedy Lamarr ⓘ
John Carradine ⓘ
Marie Wilson ⓘ
Peter Lorre ⓘ
Reginald Gardiner ⓘ
Ronald Colman ⓘ
Vincent Price ⓘ
cinematography Nicholas Musuraca ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
depicts historical figures ⓘ
major events in world history ⓘ
director Irwin Allen ⓘ
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros.
editingBy Roland Gross ⓘ
featuresCharacter the Devil ⓘ
surface form: The Devil

The High Judge ⓘ
The Spirit of Man ⓘ
filmingTechnique live-action ⓘ
genre anthology film ⓘ
comedy film ⓘ
fantasy film ⓘ
hasTheme good versus evil ⓘ
moral responsibility of humanity ⓘ
musicBy Paul Sawtell ⓘ
narrativeFocus celestial trial about humanity ⓘ
key events in human history ⓘ
moral judgment of mankind ⓘ
notableFor ensemble cast of famous actors ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
producer Irwin Allen ⓘ
productionCompany Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros.
publicationDate 1957 ⓘ
releaseDecade 1950s films ⓘ
runtime 100 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Charles Bennett ⓘ
Irwin Allen ⓘ

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Celia Lovsky → appearedIn → The Story of Mankind ⓘ
Henry Blanke → notableWork → The Story of Mankind ⓘ