History of the World: Part I (1981)

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An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.

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Description

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.

Writers

Mel Brooks

Stars

Mel Brooks
Moses/Comicus/Torquemada/Jacques/King Louis XVI

Dom DeLuise
Emperor Nero

Madeline Kahn
Empress Nympho

Harvey Korman
Count de Monet

Cloris Leachman
Madame Defarge

Ron Carey
Swiftus

Gregory Hines
Josephus

Pamela Stephenson
Mademoiselle Rimbaud

Shecky Greene
Marcus Vindictus

Sid Caesar
Chief Caveman

Others...

Budget

11,000,000.00

Revenue

31,672,907.00

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Keywords

musical, stone age, cavemen, anthology, moses, 15th century, 18th century, king louis xvi, prehistory, roman empire, french revolution, peplum, inquisition, nero, timeline, spanish inquisition

Production

20th Century Fox, Brooksfilms

Actor

Mel Brooks, Dom DeLuise, Madeline Kahn, Harvey Korman, Cloris Leachman, Ron Carey, Gregory Hines, Pamela Stephenson, Shecky Greene, Sid Caesar, Mary-Margaret Humes, Orson Welles, Rudy De Luca, Leigh French, Richard Karron, Susette Carroll, Sammy Shore, J.J. Barry, Earl Finn, Suzanne Kent, Michael Champion, Howard Morris, Charlie Callas, Dena Dietrich, Paul Mazursky, Jack Riley, Art Metrano, Diane Day, Henny Youngman, Hunter von Leer, Fritz Feld, Hugh Hefner, Pat McCormick, Barry Levinson, Johnny Silver, John Hurt, Jeana Keough, Heidi Sorenson, Lori Sutton, Jackie Mason, Phil Leeds, Jack Carter, Spike Milligan, John Hillerman, Sydney Lassick, Fiona Richmond, Nigel Hawthorne, Bea Arthur, Cleo Rocos, Ron Clark, Andréas Voutsinas, Lisa Welch, Carl Reiner

Creators

Jane Feinberg (Casting), Mike Fenton (Casting), John Morris (Original Music Composer), Harold Michelson (Production Design), John C. Howard (Editor), Mel Brooks (Screenplay), Stuart Cornfeld (Producer), Woody Omens (Director of Photography), Joel Chernoff (Producer), Alan Johnson (Producer)

Alternative titles

History of the World Part I (US)
La folle histoire du Monde (FR)
History of the World Part I (1981) (US)
Mel Brooks' verrückte Geschichte der Welt (DE)
La pazza storia del mondo parte 1 (IT)

Release dates

02.10.1981 (SE)
12.06.1981 (GR)
03.02.1982 (FR)
12.06.1981 (US)
08.10.1981 (GB)
11.02.1982 (DE)
21.01.1982 (AU)