The Bible: In the Beginning...

Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicking in the Garden of Eden until their indulgence in the forbidden fruit sees them driven out; Cain murdering his brother Abel; Noah building an ark to preserve the animals of the world from the coming flood; and Abraham making a covenant with God.

Discover

Peter O'Toole

The Three Angels

Pupella Maggio

Noah's wife

Robert Rietti

Abraham's Steward

Maria Grazia Spina

Lot's daughter # 2

Claudie Lange

Nimrod's wife

Anna Orso

Shem's wife

Adriana Ambesi

Lot's daughter # 1

Rossana Di Rocco

Japhet's wife

Giovanna Galletti

Sinful Woman

Lars Bloch

Archangel (uncredited)

Flavio Bennati

Serpent (uncredited)

Salvatore Billa

Abraham's Follower (uncredited)

Giovanni Di Benedetto

Nimrod's Man (uncredited)

Ivan Rassimov

Dignitary at Babylon (uncredited)

Romano Moraschini

Sinful Man (uncredited)

Veriano Ginesi

Sinful Man (uncredited)

Alberigo Donadeo

Sinful Man (uncredited)

Amerigo Santarelli

Sinful Man (uncredited)

Mimmo Poli

Sodomite (uncredited)

Fred Coplan

Abraham's Follower (uncredited)

Peter Sallis

Minor Role (uncredited)

Art

Enzo Eusepi

Set Decoration

Mario Chiari

Art Direction

Pasquale Romano

Assistant Art Director

Enzo Eusepi

Set Dresser

Tani

Property Master

Stephen B. Grimes

Assistant Art Director

Mario Scisci

Set Designer

Aldo Puccini

Set Designer

Luciano Puccini

Assistant Set Decoration

Camera

Giuseppe Rotunno

Director of Photography

Franco Nero

Still Photographer

Giuseppe Di Biase

First Assistant Camera

Donald C. Rogers

Second Unit Director of Photography

Piero Servo

Assistant Camera

Giuseppe Maccari

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Maria De Matteis

Costume Design

Elda Magnanti

Hairdresser

Sandro Melaranci

Makeup Artist

Alberto De Rossi

Makeup Supervisor

Crew

Carlo De Marchis

Special Effects Assistant

Zeus Ianiro

Special Effects

Carlo Rambaldi

Special Effects

Augie Lohman

Special Effects

Linwood G. Dunn

Special Effects

Katherine Dunham

Choreographer

Orson Welles

Additional Writing

Mario Soldati

Additional Writing

Ennio Morricone

Additional Music

Directing

John Huston

Director

Vana Caruso

Assistant Director

Gladys Hill

Assistant Director Trainee

Ottavio Oppo

Assistant Director

Ernst Haas

Second Unit Director

Editing

Eunice Mountjoy

Assistant Editor

Alberto Gallitti

Additional Editing

Lighting

Cristo Verrillo

Electrician

Production

W.M. Merchant

Consulting Producer

Angelo Lombardi

Consulting Producer

Fred Sidewater

Producer's Assistant

Ralph B. Serpe

Producer's Assistant

Piero De Luca

Production Manager

Salvatore Garofalo

Consulting Producer

Giorgio Morra

Production Assistant

Bruno Todini

Production Manager

Luigi Luraschi

Associate Producer

Sound

Gilbert D. Marchant

Music Editor

John Blunk

Sound Effects Editor

Fred Hynes

Recording Supervision

Goffredo Petrassi

Music Consultant

Basil Fenton-Smith

Sound Recordist

Murray Spivack

Recording Supervision

Franco Ferrara

Conductor

Leslie Hodgson

Sound Editor

Marvin Walowitz

Sound Effects Editor

Wayne Fury

Sound Effects Editor

James D. Young

Assistant Sound Editor

Toshirō Mayuzumi

Original Music Composer

Writing

Yvonne Axeworthy

Script Editor

Christopher Fry

Screenplay

Vittorio Bonicelli

Writers' Assistant

Jonathan Griffin

Writers' Assistant

Ivo Perilli

Writers' Assistant

Orson Welles

Scenario Writer