History of the World: Part I
Ten million years in the making. The truth, the whole truth, and everything, but the truth!
Overview
An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.
Language
French (Français), Latin, EnglishCast
Mel Brooks, Dom DeLuise, Madeline Kahn, Harvey Korman, Cloris LeachmanCast
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
Mary-Margaret Humes
Miriam
Orson Welles
Narrator (voice)
Rudy De Luca
Prehistoric Man / Captain Mucus - The Roman Empire
Leigh French
Prehistoric Woman
Sammy Shore
Prehistoric Man
Suzanne Kent
Prehistoric Man
Michael Champion
Prehistoric Man
Howard Morris
Court Spokesman - The Roman Empire
Charlie Callas
Soothsayer - The Roman Empire
Dena Dietrich
Competence - The Roman Empire
Paul Mazursky
Roman Officer - The Roman Empire
Jack Riley
Stoned Soldier #2 - The Roman Empire
Art Metrano
Leonardo DaVinci - The Roman Empire
Henny Youngman
Chemist - The Roman Empire
Hunter von Leer
Lt. Bob - The Roman Empire
Fritz Feld
Maitre 'D - The Roman Empire
Hugh Hefner
Entrepreneur - The Roman Empire
Pat McCormick
Plumbing Salesman - The Roman Empire
Barry Levinson
Column Salesman - The Roman Empire
Sid Gould
Barber-Bloodletter - The Roman Empire
Ronny Graham
Oedipus - The Roman Empire / Jew #2 - The Spanish Inquisition
John Myhers
Leader of Senate - The Roman Empire
Lee Delano
Wagon Driver - The Roman Empire
Johnny Silver
Small Liar - The Roman Empire
John Hurt
Jesus - The Roman Empire
Sandy Helberg
Disciple - The Roman Empire
Michele Drake
Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire
Jeana Keough
Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire
Lisa Welch
Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire
Heidi Sorenson
Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire
Lori Sutton
Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire
Lou Mulford
Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire
Jackie Mason
Jew #1 - The Spanish Inquisition
Phil Leeds
Chief Monk - The Spanish Inquisition
Jack Carter
Rat Vendor - The French Revolution
Jan Murray
Nothing Vendor - The French Revolution
Andréas Voutsinas
Bearnaise - The French Revolution
Spike Milligan
Monsieur Rimbaud - The French Revolution
John Hillerman
Rich Man - The French Revolution
Sydney Lassick
Applecore Vendor - The French Revolution
Jonathan Cecil
Poppinjay - The French Revolution
Andrew Sachs
Gerard - The French Revolution
Fiona Richmond
Queen - The French Revolution
Nigel Hawthorne
Citizen Official - The French Revolution
Bella Emberg
Baguette - The French Revolution
Royce Mills
Duke D'Honnefleur - The French Revolution
Rusty Goffe
Le Muff - The French Revolution
Michael Miller
Coming Attractions
Royce D. Applegate
Coming Attractions
Bea Arthur
Dole office clerk (uncredited)
Ava Cadell
Bit Part (uncredited)
Gilbert B. Combs
Jew (uncredited)
Dick Durock
Roman Guard (uncredited)
Carl Reiner
Voice of God speaking to Moses (uncredited)
Cleo Rocos
French Girl (uncredited)
Ted White
Roman Officer (uncredited)
Tom Willett
Roman Senator (uncredited)
Sheb Wooley
Screaming Peasants (archive sound) (uncredited)
Crew
Mel Brooks
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Mike Fenton
Casting
John Morris
Original Music Composer
Gary Combs
Stunt Coordinator, Stunts
Ted White
Stunts
Gary A. Hecker
Foley Artist
Dick Durock
Stunts
Ralph S. Singleton
Production Manager
Gilbert B. Combs
Stunts
William Hobbs
Stunt Coordinator, Stunts
Stephen Chiodo
Visual Effects
Stuart Cornfeld
Associate Producer
Stuart Craig
Production Design
Bill Borden
Location Manager
Ralph Burns
Orchestrator
Ralph Grierson
Musician
Malcolm McNab
Musician
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