The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1959)
"The Most Unusual Story Ever Told!"
Synopsis
Ralph Burton is a miner who is trapped for several days as a result of a cave-in. When he finally manages to dig himself out, he realizes that all of mankind seems to have been destroyed in a nuclear holocaust. He travels to New York City only to find it deserted. Making a life for himself there, he is flabbergasted to eventually find Sarah Crandall, who also managed to survive. Together, they form a close friendship until the arrival of Benson Thacker who has managed to pilot his small boat into the city's harbor. At this point, tensions rise between the three, particularly between Thacker, who is white, and Burton, who is black.
Director & Crew
Director
Ranald MacDougall
Writer(s)
Ranald MacDougall, M.P. Shiel
Producer(s)
Harry Belafonte, George Englund
Cast
Harry Belafonte
Ralph Burton
Inger Stevens
Sarah Crandall
Mel Ferrer
Benson Thacker
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The World, the Flesh and the Devil has a runtime of 1h 35m.
The World, the Flesh and the Devil was released in 1959. The exact release date is May 01, 1959.
The World, the Flesh and the Devil has a TMDB rating of 6.3/10 based on audience reviews.
The main cast of The World, the Flesh and the Devil includes Harry Belafonte, Inger Stevens, Mel Ferrer, among others.
The World, the Flesh and the Devil was directed by Ranald MacDougall.
The World, the Flesh and the Devil falls under the Drama genre.




