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The World, the Flesh and the Devil · 1959

The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1959) is a Drama / Science Fiction / Romance film directed by Ranald MacDougall, starring Harry Belafonte, Inger Stevens, Mel Ferrer.

DramaScience FictionRomance

Overview

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.

Cast

Harry Belafonte, Inger Stevens, Mel Ferrer

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What is "The World, the Flesh and the Devil" about?

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.

When was "The World, the Flesh and the Devil" released?

The World, the Flesh and the Devil was released in 1959.

Who stars in "The World, the Flesh and the Devil"?

The cast includes Harry Belafonte, Inger Stevens, Mel Ferrer.

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