The Bells of St. Mary's 1945
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- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1945
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 126 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 27, 1945
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Rainbow Productions
- Revenue
- $21,300,000
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
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Title: The Bells of St. Mary's
Year: 1945
Release Date: 12/27/1945 (US)
Genre: American comedy-drama (Drama and Comedy)
Director: Leo McCarey
Producer: Leo McCarey
Writer: Dudley Nichols (based on a story by McCarey)
Stars: Bing Crosby, Ingrid Bergman
Cast: Bing Crosby, Ingrid Bergman, Henry Travers, William Gargan
Plot: Father O'Malley is sent to St. Mary's, a run-down parochial school on the verge of condemnation. He and Sister Benedict work together to save the school. They have differing methods/good-natured disagreements/friendly rivalry. They succeed in extending the school through the gift of a building.
Runtime: 2h 6m
Should you watch it?
“Father O'Malley and Sister Benedict try to save a run-down parochial school.”
- Features Bing and Bergman together at their most brilliant best.
- Combines elements of both drama and comedy.
- Follows a compelling mission to save a school on the verge of condemnation.
- The runtime is two hours and six minutes long.
Watch it if you want to see Bing and Bergman working together to save a run-down parochial school.
The film blends drama and comedy with a runtime of two hours and six minutes.
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Is it worth watching?
Yes, it features Bing and Bergman together at their most brilliant best in a story about saving a parochial school.
What is the binge duration?
The film has a runtime of two hours and six minutes.
What are the essential episodes?
As a feature film released on December 27, 1945, it is a standalone movie rather than an episodic television series.
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