The Bells of St. Mary's (1959 film)
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Based onThe Bells of St. Mary's
1945 film
by Leo McCarey
1945 film
by Leo McCarey
Written byIrving Gaynor Neiman
Directed byTom Donovan
| The Bells of St. Mary's | |
|---|---|
| Based on | The Bells of St. Mary's 1945 film by Leo McCarey |
| Written by | Irving Gaynor Neiman |
| Directed by | Tom Donovan |
| Starring | Claudette Colbert Marc Connelly Glenda Farrell Nancy Marchand Barbara Myers Robert Preston Charles Ruggles |
| Music by | Robert Emmett Dolan |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producer | Jacqueline Babbin |
| Cinematography | George Barnes |
| Editor | Harry Marker[1] |
| Running time | 90 min |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS Television |
| Release | October 27, 1959 |
The Bells of St. Mary's is a 1959 television adaptation of the famous 1945 film. The television version is directed by Tom Donovan, and stars Claudette Colbert and Marc Connelly.[2]
The story of a group of nuns at the convent of St. Mary's and their efforts to convince a millionaire to help pay for the repairs to their poorly capitalized and decaying parochial school building.