"Ten million years in the making. The truth, the whole truth, and everything, but the truth!" 12 June 1981 Comedy 92 mins
An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.
Watch the official History of the World: Part I 1981 trailer in HD below or find more History of the World: Part I videos on Vidimovie.
Mel Brooks as Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI
Dom DeLuise as Emperor Nero
Madeline Kahn as Empress Nympho
Harvey Korman as Count de Monet
Cloris Leachman as Madame Defarge
Ron Carey as Swiftus
Gregory Hines as Josephus
Pamela Stephenson as Mademoiselle Rimbaud
Shecky Greene as Marcus Vindictus
Sid Caesar as Chief Caveman
Mary-Margaret Humes as Miriam
Orson Welles as Narrator (voice)
Rudy De Luca as Prehistoric Man / Captain Mucus - The Roman Empire
Leigh French as Prehistoric Woman
Richard Karron as Prehistoric Man
Susette Carroll as Prehistoric Man
Jane Feinberg Casting
Harold Michelson Production Design
John C. Howard Editor
Mel Brooks Director
Woody Omens Director of Photography
Mike Fenton Casting
John Morris Original Music Composer
Mel Brooks Screenplay
Mel Brooks Producer
Robert Norin Makeup Artist
Gustaf Norin Makeup Artist
Brian W. Cook Assistant Director
Steve Cantamessa Sound
Gary Combs Stunt Coordinator
Philip Romano Stunts
Ted White Stunts
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Argentina 25 March 1982
Australia 21 January 1982
Brazil 07 September 1982
Germany 11 February 1982
Denmark 09 October 1981
Spain 17 December 1981
Finland 13 November 1981
France 03 February 1982
United Kingdom 08 October 1981
Greece 12 June 1981
Ireland 13 November 1981
Italy 24 December 1981
Japan 14 January 1984
Mexico 30 July 1982
Netherlands 29 October 1981
Norway 06 November 1981
Philippines 05 July 1983
Portugal 25 February 1982
Sweden 02 October 1981
United States 12 June 1981
Uruguay 19 August 1983
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13 January 1981
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26 December 1981
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10 April 1981
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01 January 1981
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11 September 1981
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26 October 1981
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21 January 1981
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