"The story of a lusty, fighting young adventurer who exchanged his sword for a cross" 12 July 1961 Drama, History 105 mins
In 13th century Italy, Francis Bernardone, the son of an Assisi merchant, renounces a promising army career in favor of a monastic life and starts his own religious order, sanctioned by the Pope.
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Bradford Dillman as Francis Bernardone of Assisi
Dolores Hart as Clare
Stuart Whitman as Count Paolo of Vandria
Cecil Kellaway as Cardinal Hugolino
Eduard Franz as Pietro Bernardone
Athene Seyler as Aunt Buona
Finlay Currie as The Pope
Mervyn Johns as Brother Juniper
Russell Napier as Brother Elias
John Welsh as Canon Cattanei
Harold Goldblatt as Bernard
Edith Sharpe as Donna Pica
Oliver Johnston as Father Livoni
Malcolm Keen as Bishop Guido
Jack Lambert as Scefi
Pedro Armendáriz as The Sultan
Eugene Vale Screenplay
James Forsyth Screenplay
Michael Curtiz Director
Ludwig von Wohl Novel
Jack W. Thomas Screenplay
Hal Lierley Makeup Artist
Joe Popkin Unit Manager
Franco Ferrara Conductor
Vincenzo Labella Technical Advisor
Helen Turpin Hairstylist
Joseph Nathanson Special Effects
Wesley Sherrard Wardrobe Supervisor
Leo Wilkins Sound
Annalisa Nasalli-Rocca Wardrobe Supervisor
Ferdinando Ruffo Set Decoration
Piero Portalupi Director of Photography
Francisco de Assis Trailer
Saint Francois d'assise Trailer
Spain 02 September 1962
United Kingdom 27 February 2007
United States 12 July 1961
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