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History of the World: Part I (1981)

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  • 900votes
  • 1popularity
  • 92min
  • "Ten million years in the making. The truth, the whole truth, and everything, but the truth!"
  • Budget:$10,000,000
  • Revenue:$31,672,907
  • Release:6/12/1981
  • Genres:Comedy
  • Original language:English
  • Spoken languages:French | Latin | English
  • Countries:United States of America

Overview:

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

Production companies:

  • Brooksfilms
    United States of America
  • 20th Century Fox
    United States of America

Cast

Mel Brooks
3

Mel Brooks

Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI

Dom DeLuise
1

Dom DeLuise

Emperor Nero

Madeline Kahn
1

Madeline Kahn

Empress Nympho

Harvey Korman
1

Harvey Korman

Count de Monet

Cloris Leachman
2

Cloris Leachman

Madame Defarge

Ron Carey
1

Ron Carey

Swiftus

Gregory Hines
1

Gregory Hines

Josephus

Pamela Stephenson
1

Pamela Stephenson

Mademoiselle Rimbaud

Shecky Greene
1

Shecky Greene

Marcus Vindictus

Sid Caesar
1

Sid Caesar

Chief Caveman

Mary-Margaret Humes
1

Mary-Margaret Humes

Miriam

Orson Welles
2

Orson Welles

Narrator (voice)

Rudy De Luca
1

Rudy De Luca

Prehistoric Man / Captain Mucus - The Roman Empire

Leigh French
1

Leigh French

Prehistoric Woman

Richard Karron
0

Richard Karron

Prehistoric Man

Susette Carroll
0

Susette Carroll

Prehistoric Man

Sammy Shore
0

Sammy Shore

Prehistoric Man

J.J. Barry
0

J.J. Barry

Prehistoric Man

Earl Finn
0

Earl Finn

Prehistoric Man / Disciple - The Roman Empire

Suzanne Kent
1

Suzanne Kent

Prehistoric Man

Michael Champion
1

Michael Champion

Prehistoric Man

Howard Morris
1

Howard Morris

Court Spokesman - The Roman Empire

Charlie Callas
1

Charlie Callas

Soothsayer - The Roman Empire

Dena Dietrich
1

Dena Dietrich

Competence - The Roman Empire

Paul Mazursky
1

Paul Mazursky

Roman Officer - The Roman Empire

Ron Clark
1

Ron Clark

Stoned Soldier #1 - The Roman Empire

Jack Riley
1

Jack Riley

Stoned Soldier #2 - The Roman Empire

Art Metrano
1

Art Metrano

Leonardo DaVinci - The Roman Empire

Diane Day
0

Diane Day

Caladonia - The Roman Empire

Henny Youngman
1

Henny Youngman

Chemist - The Roman Empire

Hunter von Leer
0

Hunter von Leer

Lt. Bob - The Roman Empire

Fritz Feld
1

Fritz Feld

Maitre 'D - The Roman Empire

Hugh Hefner
1

Hugh Hefner

Entrepreneur - The Roman Empire

Pat McCormick
1

Pat McCormick

Plumbing Salesman - The Roman Empire

Barry Levinson
2

Barry Levinson

Column Salesman - The Roman Empire

Sid Gould
0

Sid Gould

Barber-Bloodletter - The Roman Empire

Ronny Graham
1

Ronny Graham

Oedipus - The Roman Empire / Jew #2 - The Spanish Inquisition

Jim Steck
0

Jim Steck

Gladiator - The Roman Empire

John Myhers
1

John Myhers

Leader of Senate - The Roman Empire

Lee Delano
1

Lee Delano

Wagon Driver - The Roman Empire

Robert Goldberg
0

Robert Goldberg

Senator #1 - The Roman Empire

Alan U. Schwartz
0

Alan U. Schwartz

Senator #2 - The Roman Empire

Jay Burton
0

Jay Burton

Senator #3 - The Roman Empire

Ira Miller
0

Ira Miller

Roman Citizen - The Roman Empire

Johnny Silver
0

Johnny Silver

Small Liar - The Roman Empire

Charles Thomas Murphy
0

Charles Thomas Murphy

Auctioneer - The Roman Empire

Rod Haase
0

Rod Haase

Roman Officer - The Roman Empire

Eileen Saki
0

Eileen Saki

Slave - The Roman Empire

John Hurt
4

John Hurt

Jesus - The Roman Empire

Henry Kaiser
0

Henry Kaiser

Disciple - The Roman Empire

Zale Kessler
0

Zale Kessler

Disciple - The Roman Empire

Anthony J. Messina
0

Anthony J. Messina

Disciple - The Roman Empire

Howard Mann
0

Howard Mann

Disciple - The Roman Empire

Sandy Helberg
0

Sandy Helberg

Disciple - The Roman Empire

Mitchell Bock
0

Mitchell Bock

Disciple - The Roman Empire

Molly Basler
0

Molly Basler

Game Show Girl - The Roman Empire

Deborah Dawes
0

Deborah Dawes

Game Show Girl - The Roman Empire

Christine Dickinson
0

Christine Dickinson

Game Show Girl - The Roman Empire

Lisa Sohm
0

Lisa Sohm

Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire

Michele Drake
0

Michele Drake

Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire

Jeana Keough
1

Jeana Keough

Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire

Lisa Welch
2

Lisa Welch

Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire

Janis Schmitt
0

Janis Schmitt

Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire

Heidi Sorenson
0

Heidi Sorenson

Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire

Lori Sutton
1

Lori Sutton

Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire

Lou Mulford
0

Lou Mulford

Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire

Jackie Mason
1

Jackie Mason

Jew #1 - The Spanish Inquisition

Phil Leeds
1

Phil Leeds

Chief Monk - The Spanish Inquisition

Jack Carter
1

Jack Carter

Rat Vendor - The French Revolution

Jan Murray
1

Jan Murray

Nothing Vendor - The French Revolution

Andréas Voutsinas
1

Andréas Voutsinas

Bearnaise - The French Revolution

Spike Milligan
1

Spike Milligan

Monsieur Rimbaud - The French Revolution

John Hillerman
1

John Hillerman

Rich Man - The French Revolution

Sydney Lassick
1

Sydney Lassick

Applecore Vendor - The French Revolution

Jonathan Cecil
1

Jonathan Cecil

Poppinjay - The French Revolution

Andrew Sachs
1

Andrew Sachs

Gerard - The French Revolution

Fiona Richmond
1

Fiona Richmond

Queen - The French Revolution

Nigel Hawthorne
1

Nigel Hawthorne

Citizen Official - The French Revolution

Bella Emberg
1

Bella Emberg

Baguette - The French Revolution

Geoffrey Larder
0

Geoffrey Larder

Footman - The French Revolution

George Lane Cooper
0

George Lane Cooper

Executioner - The French Revolution

Stephanie Marrian
0

Stephanie Marrian

Lady Marie - The French Revolution

Royce Mills
0

Royce Mills

Duke D'Honnefleur - The French Revolution

Mike Cottrell
0

Mike Cottrell

Tartuffe - The French Revolution

Gerald Staddon
0

Gerald Staddon

Le Fevre - The French Revolution

John Ghavan
0

John Ghavan

Marche - The French Revolution

Rusty Goffe
0

Rusty Goffe

Le Muff - The French Revolution

Scott Henderson
0

Scott Henderson

Coming Attractions

Michael Miller
0

Michael Miller

Coming Attractions

Royce D. Applegate
0

Royce D. Applegate

Coming Attractions

Phil Adams
0

Phil Adams

Jew (uncredited)

Bea Arthur
2

Bea Arthur

Dole office clerk (uncredited)

Cindy Ashley
0

Cindy Ashley

Swimmer (uncredited)

Benjie Bancroft
0

Benjie Bancroft

Roman (uncredited)

Sean Barry-Weske
0

Sean Barry-Weske

Insolent Flunky (uncredited)

Ray Bickel
0

Ray Bickel

Jew (uncredited)

Russell Brook
0

Russell Brook

Peasant (uncredited)

Ava Cadell
0

Ava Cadell

Bit Part (uncredited)

David Chavez
0

David Chavez

Torturer (uncredited)

Gilbert B. Combs
1

Gilbert B. Combs

Jew (uncredited)

Dick Durock
1

Dick Durock

Roman Guard (uncredited)

Harry Fielder
0

Harry Fielder

Prison Guard (uncredited)

Sandra Gray
0

Sandra Gray

Nun / Synchronized Swimmer Dancer (uncredited)

Sandy Gray
0

Sandy Gray

Swimmer (uncredited)

Raven Grey Eagle
0

Raven Grey Eagle

Minor Role (uncredited)

Sandi Gross
0

Sandi Gross

Swimmer (uncredited)

Edward J. Heim
0

Edward J. Heim

Torturer (uncredited)

Walter Henry
0

Walter Henry

King Louis XVI's Servant (uncredited)

Lars Hensen
0

Lars Hensen

Roman (uncredited)

Stan Mazin
0

Stan Mazin

Dancer (uncredited)

Denise McKenna
0

Denise McKenna

Nun (uncredited)

Dennon Rawles
0

Dennon Rawles

Torturer (uncredited)

Carl Reiner
2

Carl Reiner

Voice of God speaking to Moses (uncredited)

Cleo Rocos
1

Cleo Rocos

French Girl (uncredited)

Philip Romano
0

Philip Romano

Jew (uncredited)

Peter Ross-Murray
0

Peter Ross-Murray

French Revolutionary (uncredited)

Dom Salinaro
0

Dom Salinaro

Dancer (uncredited)

Cha Cha Sandoval-McMahon
0

Cha Cha Sandoval-McMahon

Swimmer (uncredited)

Ted Sprague
0

Ted Sprague

Dancer (uncredited)

Judy Susman
0

Judy Susman

Swimmer (uncredited)

Jack Tyree
0

Jack Tyree

Jew (uncredited)

Ted White
1

Ted White

Roman Officer (uncredited)

Albert Whitlock
0

Albert Whitlock

Used Chariot Salesman (uncredited)

Tom Willett
1

Tom Willett

Roman Senator (uncredited)

Fred Wood
0

Fred Wood

Revolutionary Peasant (uncredited)

Sheb Wooley
1

Sheb Wooley

Screaming Peasants (archive sound) (uncredited)

Cast

Mel Brooks
3

Mel Brooks

Director

Mel Brooks
3

Mel Brooks

Screenplay

Mel Brooks
3

Mel Brooks

Producer

John Morris
0

John Morris

Original Music Composer

Woody Omens
0

Woody Omens

Director of Photography

John C. Howard
0

John C. Howard

Editor

Jane Feinberg
1

Jane Feinberg

Casting

Mike Fenton
1

Mike Fenton

Casting

Harold Michelson
0

Harold Michelson

Production Design

Norman Newberry
0

Norman Newberry

Art Direction

Anthony Mondell
0

Anthony Mondell

Set Decoration

Patricia Norris
1

Patricia Norris

Costume Design

Eric Allwright
0

Eric Allwright

Makeup Artist

Jill Carpenter
0

Jill Carpenter

Makeup Artist

Paula Gillespie
0

Paula Gillespie

Hairdresser

Vivian McAteer
0

Vivian McAteer

Hairstylist

Robert Norin
0

Robert Norin

Makeup Artist

Vera Mitchell
0

Vera Mitchell

Hairdresser

Gustaf Norin
0

Gustaf Norin

Makeup Artist

Alexander De Grunwald
0

Alexander De Grunwald

Production Manager

Ralph S. Singleton
0

Ralph S. Singleton

Production Manager

Mitchell Bock
0

Mitchell Bock

Second Assistant Director

Brian W. Cook
0

Brian W. Cook

Assistant Director

Michael Stevenson
1

Michael Stevenson

Assistant Director

Jerry Ziesmer
0

Jerry Ziesmer

Assistant Director

Ken Tuohy
0

Ken Tuohy

Second Assistant Director

Gene S. Cantamessa
0

Gene S. Cantamessa

Production Sound Mixer

Les Fresholtz
0

Les Fresholtz

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Gary A. Hecker
1

Gary A. Hecker

Foley Artist

Scott Hecker
1

Scott Hecker

Sound Editor

Arthur Piantadosi
0

Arthur Piantadosi

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Tex Rudloff
0

Tex Rudloff

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Robert R. Rutledge
0

Robert R. Rutledge

Supervising Sound Editor

Michael Sale
0

Michael Sale

Sound Mixer

Sandy Berman
0

Sandy Berman

Sound Designer

Raul A. Bruce
1

Raul A. Bruce

Boom Operator

Steve Cantamessa
0

Steve Cantamessa

Sound

Samuel C. Crutcher
0

Samuel C. Crutcher

Sound Effects Editor

Phil Cory
0

Phil Cory

Special Effects

Richard L. Hill
0

Richard L. Hill

Special Effects

Albert Whitlock
0

Albert Whitlock

Visual Effects

Charles Chiodo
0

Charles Chiodo

Visual Effects

Edward Chiodo
0

Edward Chiodo

Visual Effects

Stephen Chiodo
0

Stephen Chiodo

Visual Effects

Bill Hedge
0

Bill Hedge

Visual Effects

Gary Combs
0

Gary Combs

Stunt Coordinator

William Hobbs
0

William Hobbs

Stunt Coordinator

Phil Adams
0

Phil Adams

Stunts

Desiree Ayres
0

Desiree Ayres

Stunts

Ray Bickel
0

Ray Bickel

Stunts

Gary Combs
0

Gary Combs

Stunts

Gilbert B. Combs
1

Gilbert B. Combs

Stunts

George Lane Cooper
0

George Lane Cooper

Stunts

Dick Durock
1

Dick Durock

Stunts

Sandi Gross
0

Sandi Gross

Stunts

James M. Halty
0

James M. Halty

Stunts

Philip Romano
0

Philip Romano

Stunts

Cha Cha Sandoval-McMahon
0

Cha Cha Sandoval-McMahon

Stunts

Jack Tyree
0

Jack Tyree

Stunts

Ted White
1

Ted White

Stunts

Carol Ann DiGiuseppe
0

Carol Ann DiGiuseppe

Assistant Editor

Danford B. Greene
0

Danford B. Greene

Additional Editor

Stephen Lovejoy
0

Stephen Lovejoy

Assistant Editor

George A. Martin
0

George A. Martin

Assistant Editor

Stuart Cornfeld
0

Stuart Cornfeld

Associate Producer

Alan Johnson
0

Alan Johnson

Associate Producer

Joel Chernoff
0

Joel Chernoff

Co-Producer

Robert Cartwright
0

Robert Cartwright

Art Direction

Harry Cordwell
0

Harry Cordwell

Set Decoration

Stuart Craig
1

Stuart Craig

Production Design

Reg Richards
0

Reg Richards

Construction Manager

Robert Van Dyke
0

Robert Van Dyke

Propmaker

Syd Dutton
0

Syd Dutton

Matte Painter

Henry Schoessler
0

Henry Schoessler

Matte Painter

Susan Turner
0

Susan Turner

Pyrotechnician

William Hobbs
0

William Hobbs

Stunts

Chuy Elizondo
0

Chuy Elizondo

Camera Operator

Ginger Gemmel
0

Ginger Gemmel

Camera Operator

Gibby Germaine
0

Gibby Germaine

Gaffer

Maurice Gillett
0

Maurice Gillett

Gaffer

Gerald A. King
0

Gerald A. King

Key Grip

Elliott Marks
0

Elliott Marks

Still Photographer

John Morgan
0

John Morgan

Camera Operator

John Szajner
0

John Szajner

First Assistant "A" Camera

Paul Wilson
0

Paul Wilson

Additional Photography

Alan Barry
0

Alan Barry

Best Boy Grip

Gary Cross
0

Gary Cross

Electrician

Brian Ellis
0

Brian Ellis

Focus Puller

Dennis Young
0

Dennis Young

Grip

Maggie Cartier
0

Maggie Cartier

Casting

Jered Green
0

Jered Green

Wardrobe Master

Nancy Martinelli
0

Nancy Martinelli

Wardrobe Master

David Murphy
0

David Murphy

Wardrobe Supervisor

Terry Needham
1

Terry Needham

Location Manager

Bill Borden
0

Bill Borden

Location Manager

Ralph Burns
0

Ralph Burns

Orchestrator

John R. Harris
0

John R. Harris

Music Editor

Jack Hayes
0

Jack Hayes

Orchestrator

Ralph Grierson
0

Ralph Grierson

Musician

Malcolm McNab
0

Malcolm McNab

Musician

Dan Wallin
0

Dan Wallin

Scoring Mixer

Sally Stevens
0

Sally Stevens

Vocals

Betsy Norton
0

Betsy Norton

Script Supervisor

Alan Johnson
0

Alan Johnson

Choreographer

Loretta Ordewer
0

Loretta Ordewer

Production Coordinator

Judi Rosner
0

Judi Rosner

Production Coordinator

K. Lenna Katich
0

K. Lenna Katich

Accountant

Jim Turner
0

Jim Turner

Accountant

Bert Hearn
0

Bert Hearn

Property Master

Jack M. Marino
0

Jack M. Marino

Property Master

Irene Walzer
0

Irene Walzer

Publicist

Randy Auerbach
0

Randy Auerbach

Producer's Assistant

Penny Daniels
0

Penny Daniels

Continuity

Leah Zappy
0

Leah Zappy

Producer's Assistant

Lillian Michelson
0

Lillian Michelson

Researcher

Sig Frohlich
0

Sig Frohlich

Stand In

Tina Hart
0

Tina Hart

Stand In

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