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Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Musical comedy about a Washington hostess posted as ambassador to a tiny European principality who falls in love with the handsome foreign minister. Show more

Contributors

Sally Adams:
Ethel Merman
Kenneth Gibson:
Donald O'Connor
Princess Maria:
Vera-Ellen undefined
General Cosmo Constantine:
George Sanders
Pemberton Maxwell:
Billy DeWolfe
August Tantinnin:
Walter Slezak
Prime Minister Sebastian:
Steven Geray
Grand Duke Otto:
Ludwig Stossel
Prince Hugo:
Helmut Dantine
Grand Duchess Sophie:
Lilia Skala
Senator Brockway:
Charles Dingle
Senator Charlie Gallagher:
Emory Parnell
Senator Wilkins:
Percy Helton
Director:
Walter Lang

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Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for 8 months

Travelling handyman Homer Smith helps out five German-speaking nuns on their small Arizona farm. However, they hope he can be beguiled into achieving a much bigger task for them.

Contributors

Homer Smith:
Sidney Poitier
Sister Albertine:
Francesca Jarvis
Sister Agnes:
Isa Crino
Sister Gertrude:
Lisa Mann
Sister Elizabeth:
Pamela Branch
Father Murphy:
Dan Frazer
Mr Ashton:
Ralph Nelson
Mother Maria:
Lilia Skala
Director:
Ralph Nelson

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