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The World, the Flesh and the Devil
“The Most Unusual Story Ever Told!”
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The World, the Flesh and the Devil at a glance
The World, the Flesh and the Devil is a 1959 drama and science fiction film, running 1h 35m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: NR in the United Kingdom.
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Rated NR in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1959-05-01
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama, Science Fiction, Romance
- Director
- Ranald MacDougall
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.4 / 10 · 87 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmRalph 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
3 names
Harry BelafonteRalph Burton
Inger StevensSarah Crandall
Mel FerrerBenson ThackerQuestions about The World, the Flesh and the Devil
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The World, the Flesh and the Devil is rated NR in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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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…
How long is The World, the Flesh and the Devil?
The World, the Flesh and the Devil runs for 1h 35m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
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