Are We Civilized?
“A STIRRING EPIC OF MAN'S MIGHTY MARCH TO CIVILIZATION THROUGH THE ETERNAL AGES”
Synopsis
1934 drama of man's inhumanity to man, starring William Farnum and Anita Louise, directed by Edwin Carewe, screenplay by Harold Sherman. This film was meant to denounce Hitler prior to US involvement in WWII
Top Cast
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William Farnum
Paul Franklin, Sr.
Anita Louise
Norma Bockner
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Abraham Lincoln, Felix Bockner
LeRoy Mason
Paul Franklin Jr.
Oscar Apfel
Dr. Leonard Gear
Stuart Holmes
Col. Salter
Alin Cavin
Moses
Conrad Seideman
Buddha
Sidney T. Pink
Confucius
Harry Burkhardt
Caesar
Charles Requa
Christ
J.C. Fowler
Mohammed
Bert Lindley
Christopher Columbus
Aaron Edwards
George Washington
William Humphrey
Napoleon
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 5, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edwin Carewe
- Screenplay & Story
- Finis Fox
- Original Title
- Are We Civilized?
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Raspin Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edwin Carewe
Finis Fox, Harold M. Sherman
Department Leadership Roster
Edwin Carewe
Director
Finis Fox
Screenplay
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What is Are We Civilized? about?
1934 drama of man's inhumanity to man, starring William Farnum and Anita Louise, directed by Edwin Carewe, screenplay by Harold Sherman. This film was meant to denounce Hitler prior to US involvement in WWII
Who directed Are We Civilized??
Are We Civilized? was directed by Edwin Carewe.
Who stars in Are We Civilized??
The principal cast of Are We Civilized? includes William Farnum, Anita Louise, Frank McGlynn Sr., LeRoy Mason, Oscar Apfel.
When was Are We Civilized? released and how long is it?
Are We Civilized? was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.