Lilies of the Field
Sidney Poitier as the life-loving ex-GI who one day encounters five nuns escaped from beyond the Berlin Wall...An unemployed construction worker heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats. The farm is being worked by a group of East European Catholic nuns, headed by the strict mother superior, who believes the man has been sent by God to build a much needed church in the desert.
Description: An unemployed construction worker heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats. The farm is being worked by a group of East European Catholic nuns, headed by the strict mother superior, who believes the man has been sent by God to build a much needed church in the desert.
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Budget: $247,000 | Revenue : $7,000,000
Runtime: 94 minutes
Release Date: 1963-06-04
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Lilia Skala
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Lisa Mann
Played Sister Gertrude
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Francesca Jarvis
Played Sister Albertine
Pamela Branch
Played Sister Elizabeth
Stanley Adams
Played Juan Acolito
Dan Frazer
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Bobby Driscoll
Played Mexican Holding Chapel Door (uncredited)
Ralph Nelson
Played Mr. Ashton (uncredited)
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