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Saturday Cinema Double Bill: Return to Paradise

on BBC Two England

starring Gary Cooper with Barry Jones , Roberta Haynes In the first of two films starring 'Coop', he plays a man who arrives on a tiny South Pacific island - in search of peace and tranquillity. Unfortunately he finds the island and its people dominated by the puritanical Pastor Cobbett.
Screenplay by CHARLES KAUFMAN , based On JAMES A. MICHENER 'S novel Produced by THERON WARTH
Directed by MARK ROBSON. Films: page 16 and at 4.30
Sergeant York starring Gary Cooper with Walter Brennan , Joan Leslie Alvin York , a Tennessee hill farmer, becomes a pacifist as a result of a religious revelation and registers as a conscientious objector in World War I. Sent home by a sympathetic major, he finds himself forced to re-evaluate his former position. Gary Cooper won an Oscar for his fine performance.
Screenplay by ABEM FINKEL , HARRY CHANDLEE , HOWARD KOCH and JOHN HUSTON Based upon the Diary of Sergeant York Produced by JESSE L. LASKY , HAL B. WALLIS Directed by HOWARD HAWKS
. Films: page 16

Contributors

Unknown:
Gary Cooper
Unknown:
Barry Jones
Unknown:
Roberta Haynes
Unknown:
Charles Kaufman
Unknown:
James A. Michener
Produced By:
Theron Warth
Directed By:
Mark Robson.
Unknown:
Gary Cooper
Unknown:
Walter Brennan
Unknown:
Joan Leslie
Unknown:
Alvin York
Unknown:
Gary Cooper
Play By:
Abem Finkel
Unknown:
Harry Chandlee
Unknown:
Howard Koch
Unknown:
John Huston
Produced By:
Jesse L. Lasky
Produced By:
Hal B. Wallis
Directed By:
Howard Hawks
Mr Morgan:
Gary Cooper
Maeva:
Roberta Haynes
Pastor Cobbett:
Barry Jones
Turia:
Moira MacDonald
Harry Faber:
John Hudson
Rori, aged 9:
Va' A
Rori, aged 21:
Hans Kruse
Tonga:
Mamea Mataummua
Alvin C York:
Gary Cooper
Pastor Rosier Pile:
Walter Brennan
Gracie Williams:
Joan Leslie
' Pusher ' ROSS:
George Tobias
Major Buxton:
Stanley Ridges
Mother York:
Margaret Wycherly
Ike Botkin:
Ward Bond
Buck Lipscomb:
Noah Beery Jr
Rosie York:
June Lockhart
George York:
Dickie Moore
Zeke:
Clem Bevans
Lem:
Howard Da Silva

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