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Film of the Book: A Bell for Adano

BBC One
on BBC One London

Starring Gene Tierney, John Hodiak, William Bendix
with Glenn Langan, Richard Conte

When the Americans occupy a Sicilian town at the end of World War II the citizens are divided on what they need first - food and water, or a replacement for their town bell...
(This Week's Films: page 9)

Contributors

Screenplay:
Lamar Trotti
Screenplay:
Norman Reilly Raine
From the novel by:
John Hersey
Director:
Henry King
Tina:
Gene Tierney
Major Joppolo:
John Hodiak
Sergeant Borth:
William Bendix
Lieut Livingstone:
Glenn Langan
Nicolo:
Richard Conte
Sgt Trampani:
Stanley Prager
Captain Purvis:
Henry Morgan
Giuseppe:
Montague Banks
Cmdr Robertson:
Reed Hadley
Colonel Middleton:
Roy Roberts
Father Pensovecehio:
Hugo Haas
Zito:
Marcel Dalio
Source: Radio Times

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