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1959•95 min•Drama, Science Fiction, Romance

The World, the Flesh and the Devil

Is The World, the Flesh and the Devil a Hit or Flop?

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Is The World, the Flesh and the Devil worth watching? With a rating of 6.34/10, this Drama, Science Fiction, Romance film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The World, the Flesh and the Devil 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.

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Top Cast

Harry Belafonte
Harry BelafonteRalph Burton
Inger Stevens
Inger StevensSarah Crandall
Mel Ferrer
Mel FerrerBenson Thacker

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Is The World, the Flesh and the Devil worth watching?

The World, the Flesh and the Devil has received mixed reviews with a 6.34/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama, Science Fiction, Romance movies.

Is The World, the Flesh and the Devil hit or flop?

The World, the Flesh and the Devil has received average ratings (6.34/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The World, the Flesh and the Devil?

The World, the Flesh and the Devil is a Drama, Science Fiction, Romance movie that 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 ...

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