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Lilies of the Field

on BBC Two England

Saturday Matinee drama, the first of two films starring Sidney Poitier

A travelling handyman has a profound effect on the lives of five nuns.
(1963) (Black and white) (Subtitled) ****
Sidney Poitier stars in In the Heat of the Night at 9.05pm
See Films: pages 54-59

Contributors

Director:
Ralph Nelson
Homer Smith:
Sidney Poitier
Mother Maria:
Lilia Skala
Sister Gertrude:
Lisa Mann
SisterAgnes:
Isa Crino
Sister Albertine:
Francesca Jarvis
Sister Elizabeth:
Pamela Branch

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