Directed by:
Irwin AllenCinematography:
Nicholas MusuracaComposer:
Paul SawtellCast:
Ronald Colman, Hedy Lamarr, Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Virginia Mayo, Agnes Moorehead, Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Charles Coburn, Cedric Hardwicke (more)Plots(1)
A Celestial Tribunal has been convened to decide the fate of the Earth after the invention of nuclear weapons, with The Devil (Vincent Price) and The Spirit of Man (Ronald Colman) debating if humankind should be allowed to continue or be exterminated once and for all. Both men present examples of human behavior at its best and worst. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Ronald Colman
UK
Best movies:
The Talk of the Town (1942)
If I Were King (1938)
Random Harvest (1942)
Hedy Lamarr
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
The Strange Woman (1946)
Samson and Delilah (1949)
Come Live with Me (1941)
Groucho Marx
USA
Best movies:
A Night at the Opera (1935)
Monkey Business (1931)
A Day at the Races (1937)
Harpo Marx
USA
Best movies:
A Night at the Opera (1935)
Monkey Business (1931)
A Day at the Races (1937)
Chico Marx
USA
Best movies:
A Night at the Opera (1935)
Monkey Business (1931)
A Day at the Races (1937)
Virginia Mayo
USA
Best movies:
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
White Heat (1949)
The Proud Ones (1956)
Agnes Moorehead
USA
Best movies:
Citizen Kane (1941)
Caged (1950)
The Stratton Story (1949)
Vincent Price
USA
Best movies:
Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits - HIStory (1995) (video compilation)
Edward Scissorhands (1990)
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
Peter Lorre
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
M (1931)
Casablanca (1942)
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Charles Coburn
USA
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
Kings Row (1942)
Cedric Hardwicke
UK
Best movies:
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
Rope (1948)
Richard III (1955)
Cesar Romero
USA
Best movies:
Frontier Marshal (1939)
Tales of Manhattan (1942)
The Racers (1955)
John Carradine
USA
Best movies:
Captains Courageous (1937)
The Invisible Man (1933)
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Dennis Hopper
USA
Best movies:
Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Blue Velvet (1986)
Marie Wilson
USA
Best movies:
Babes in Toyland (1934)
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962)
The Story of Mankind (1957)
Edward Everett Horton
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Holiday (1938)
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Reginald Gardiner
UK
Best movies:
The Great Dictator (1940)
The Lodger (1927)
The Flying Deuces (1939)
Marie Windsor
USA
Best movies:
The Killing (1956)
The Outfit (1973)
The Hucksters (1947)
Cathy O'Donnell
USA
Best movies:
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Ben-Hur (1959)
Detective Story (1951)
George E. Stone
Russian Empire
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
The Front Page (1931)
The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)