The Green Pastures

1936 film by Marc Connelly, William Keighley
Movie film Q3236049
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The Green Pastures

Summary

The Green Pastures is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Green Pastures received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • The Green Pastures's image is recorded as Marc Connelly in The Green Pastures (film) trailer.jpg[4].
  • The Green Pastures's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • The Green Pastures's director is recorded as Marc Connelly[6].
  • The Green Pastures's director is recorded as William Keighley[7].
  • The Green Pastures's screenwriter is recorded as Marc Connelly[8].
  • The Green Pastures's composer is recorded as Erich Wolfgang Korngold[9].
  • The Green Pastures's genre is recorded as drama film[10].
  • The Green Pastures's genre is recorded as film based on literature[11].
  • The Green Pastures's based on is recorded as The Green Pastures[12].
  • The Green Pastures's based on is recorded as Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun[13].
  • The Green Pastures's cast member is recorded as Rex Ingram[14].
  • The Green Pastures's cast member is recorded as Oscar Polk[15].
  • The Green Pastures's cast member is recorded as Eddie "Rochester" Anderson[16].
  • The Green Pastures's cast member is recorded as Edna Mae Harris[17].
  • The Green Pastures's cast member is recorded as Ernest Whitman[18].
  • The Green Pastures's cast member is recorded as Etta McDaniel[19].
  • The Green Pastures's cast member is recorded as Frank H. Wilson[20].
  • The Green Pastures's producer is recorded as Jack Warner[21].
  • The Green Pastures's production company is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment[22].
  • The Green Pastures's director of photography is recorded as Hal Mohr[23].
  • The Green Pastures's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0027700[24].
  • The Green Pastures's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25].
  • The Green Pastures's Commons category is recorded as The Green Pastures (film)[26].
  • The Green Pastures's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Green Pastures's producer is recorded as Jack Warner[21]. Directors include Marc Connelly[6] and William Keighley[7]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Marc Connelly[8]. Cast members include Rex Ingram[14], Oscar Polk[15], Eddie "Rochester" Anderson[16], Edna Mae Harris[17], Ernest Whitman[18], and Etta McDaniel[19].

Publication

The Green Pastures's publication date is recorded as +1936-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25]. Genres include drama film[10] and film based on literature[11].

Reception

The Green Pastures received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

Adaptations and Inspiration

After a work by Roark Bradford[29] and Marc Connelly[30].

Why It Matters

The Green Pastures ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

What awards did The Green Pastures receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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