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God, heaven, and several Old Testament stories, including the Creation and Noah's Ark, are described supposedly using the perspective of rural, black Americans.
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Musical NumbersRetelling Of Biblical StoriesCreation MythNoah's Ark StoryHeaven And Hell Depiction








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Directed by: William Keighley, Marc Connelly, Sherry Shourds
Written by: Sheridan Gibney
Produced by: Henry Blanke, Hal B. Wallis, Jack L. Warner
Composed by: Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Cast

Oscar Polk
Gabriel

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Noah

Rex Ingram
De Lawd / Adam / Hezdrel

Frank H. Wilson
Moses

George H. Reed
Mr. Deshee / Aaron

Edna Mae Harris
Zeba

Anna Mae Fritz
Stout Angel / Young Gambler / Second Cleaner (uncredited)

Etta Moten
Angel (uncredited)

Clarence Muse
Angel (uncredited)

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Zubo (uncredited)
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