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The Bells of St. Mary's
<html> <head> <title>The Bells of St. Mary's</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css"> <!-- .fotmbar { color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: none} .fotmbar:hover { color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: underline} .newslink { color: #000000; text-decoration: none} .newslink:hover { color: #000000; text-decoration: none} .proflink { color: #000000; text-decoration: none} .proflink:hover { color: blue; text-decoration: underline} .b1f, .b2f, .b3f, .b4f {font-size:1px; overflow:hidden; display:block;} .b1f {height:1px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 5px;} .b2f {height:1px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 3px;} .b3f {height:1px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 2px;} .b4f {height:2px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 1px;} .contentf {background: #e6e6e6; padding: 2px; } .contentf div {margin-left: 5px;} --> </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/trailer.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/trailer.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css" /> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <div> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap><b><font size="-1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">This is a beta version of NNDB</font></b></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"><b><font size="-1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> <nobr>Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </font></b></nobr></form></td> </tr> </table> <!-- COPYRIGHT (C) 2008 SOYLENT COMMUNICATIONS --> <!-- ALL RIGHTS RESERVED --> <!-- NO PART OF THIS WEBSITE MAY BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION --> <!-- OF SOYLENT COMMUNICATIONS (ON THE WEB, IN PRINT, OR OTHERWISE) --> <!-- --> <!-- SOYLENT COMMUNICATIONS --> <!-- PO BOX 4436, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94040 USA --> </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=15 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> <font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>The Bells of St. Mary's <nobr>(7-Dec-1945)</nobr></b></font><p> <img src="t.bells-2.jpg" height=220 width=147 hspace=10 vspace=10 align=right><p> <p><p> <b>Director:</b> <a href="/people/380/000044248/">Leo McCarey</a><p><b>Writers:</b> <a href="/people/380/000044248/">Leo McCarey</a>; Dudley Nichols<p><b>Music Score by:</b> Robert Emmett Dolan<p><b>Producer:</b> <a href="/people/380/000044248/">Leo McCarey</a><p><b>Keywords:</b> <a href="/lists/800/000083551/">Drama</a>, <a href="/lists/993/000083744/">Nuns</a><p><div><img src="/full-star-20.png"><img src="/full-star-20.png"><img src="/full-star-20.png"><img src="/empty-star-20.png"></div><p>In this upbeat sequel to <a href="/films/855/000038741/">Going My Way</a> (1944), Father O'Malley transfers to St. Mary's Convent School, where he and Sister Benedict have differing views views regarding how to run the institution. And most importantly, the school is struggling and falling into disrepair; the reluctant assistance of local businessman, Mr. Bogardus, is required to save it. Won Oscar for Best Sound Recording; received 7 additional nominations including Best Picture, Best Director, and both Best Actor and Actress.<p> <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_actors"> <tr><th><b>Name</b></th><th><b>Occupation</b></th><th><b>Birth</b></th><th>Death</b></th><th><b>Known for</b></th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/836/000024764/"><font size=-1>Ingrid Bergman</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Aug-1915</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Aug-1982</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Murder on the Orient Express</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/651/000026573/"><font size=-1>Bing Crosby</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Singer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>3-May-1903</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Oct-1977</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>White Christmas</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/836/000278002/"><font size=-1>Ruth Donnelly</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>17-May-1896</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>17-Nov-1982</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>A Slight Case of Murder</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/470/000213828/"><font size=-1>William Gargan</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>17-Jul-1905</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>17-Feb-1979</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Martin Kane, Private Eye</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/820/000277986/"><font size=-1>Una O'Connor</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>23-Oct-1880</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>4-Feb-1959</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Googly-eyed character actress</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/279/000130886/"><font size=-1>Henry Travers</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>5-Mar-1874</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>18-Oct-1965</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>It's a Wonderful Life</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/242/000278405/"><font size=-1>Rhys Williams</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>31-Dec-1897</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-May-1969</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Bells of St. Mary's</i></td> </tr> </table> <p><font size=+1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=red><b>CAST</b></font><p><table border=0><tr><td><a href="/people/651/000026573/">Bing Crosby</a></td><td> ... Fr. Chuck O'Malley</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/836/000024764/">Ingrid Bergman</a></td><td> ... Sister Benedict</td></tr><tr><td colspan=2 style="height: 0.75em"></td></tr><tr><td colspan=2><font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">with</font></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/279/000130886/">Henry Travers</a></td><td> ... Mr. Bogardus</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/470/000213828/">William Gargan</a></td><td> ... Joe Gallagher</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/836/000278002/">Ruth Donnelly</a></td><td> ... Sister Michael</td></tr><tr><td>Joan Carroll</td><td> ... Patsy</td></tr><tr><td>Martha Sleeper</td><td> ... Patsy's Mother</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/242/000278405/">Rhys Williams</a></td><td> ... Dr. McKay</td></tr><tr><td>Dickie Tyler</td><td> ... Eddie</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/820/000277986/">Una O'Connor</a></td><td> ... Mrs. Breen</td></tr></table><p><p><font size=+1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=red><b>REVIEWS</b></font><p><table><tr><td><img src="/rarrow.gif"></td><td>Have you seen this film? We would love to see your review.<br><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/review/?id=38750" rel="nofollow">Submit your review for this film</a></td></tr></table><br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=38750" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </div> </body> </html>