The World, the Flesh and the Devil

The World, the Flesh and the Devil

"The Most Unusual Story Ever Told!"

6.3/101h 35m1959
The World, the Flesh and the Devil

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.

Genres

DramaScience FictionRomance

Production Companies

HarBel Productions
Sol C. Siegel Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Additional Information

Original Title:The World, the Flesh and the Devil
Original Language:French
Status:Released

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