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    The Story of Mankind

    1957 · Fantasy · 1h 40m

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  1. The Story of Mankind is a 1957 American dark fantasy film, loosely based on the nonfiction book The Story of Mankind (1921) by Hendrik Willem van Loon. The film was directed and coproduced by Irwin Allen and released by Warner Bros. In the film, the fate of humanity is decided in a court of law.

    • Irwin Allen, George E. Swink
    • Paul Sawtell
    • November 8, 1957
  2. The Story of Mankind: Directed by Irwin Allen. With Ronald Colman, Hedy Lamarr, Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx. The Devil and the Spirit of Man argue as to whether or not humanity is ultimately good or evil.

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    • Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
    • Irwin Allen
    • 1957-11-08
  3. The Story of Mankind (1957) was an ambitious project by producer/director/writer Irwin Allen; a fantasy film about an alien tribunal who review the history of humanity as they decide whether or not to intervene when scientists on Earth create a super-bomb and are likely to detonate it. Loosely based on the 1921 best-seller of the same name by ...

    • Irwin Allen, Jack Mcedward, Joseph Don Page
    • Ronald Colman
  4. The Story of Mankind (1957) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  5. Jan 20, 2015 · ronald coleman, 1957, story of mankind The council of elders of outer space is deliberating on a very important subject: Must mankind be allowed to survive, or is it so esentially evil that it must be destroyed?

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  7. The Story of Mankind. The Spirit of Man (Ronald Colman) debates history with the devil (Vincent Price) before a court of fate, because of the hydrogen bomb.

    • Fantasy
  8. With man's invention of the 'Super H-Bomb', an other-worldly court sits in judgment as to whether mankind should be saved from itself or simply be destroyed by its own hand. Representing the argument in favor of destruction is Mr. Scratch, the Devil, while man is represented by the Spirit of Man.

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