16 November 1979 Drama 99 mins
Dick Van Dyke stars as a priest accused of murdering a nun. Directed by Stanley Kramer, this 1979 drama also features Kathleen Quinlan, Maureen Stapleton, Ray Bolger, Beau Bridges and Tammy Grimes.
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Dick Van Dyke as Father Brian Rivard
Kathleen Quinlan as Sister Rita
Maureen Stapleton as Mrs. Shandig
Ray Bolger as Monsignor Nicholson
Beau Bridges as Toby Felker
Tammy Grimes as Erna Webber
Allen Nause as Prosecutor
John Procaccino as Amos
Billy Jayne as James
Zoaunne LeRoy as Sister Martha
Ted D'Arms as Sheriff
Kendall Kay Munsey as Louise Donnelly
Casey Kramer as Marie
Kat Kramer as Sophie
Jock Dove as Doctor McNabb
Larry Buck as Fire Chief
Stanley Kramer Director
Milan Stitt Screenplay
Stanley Kramer Producer
Pembroke J. Herring Editor
László Kovács Director of Photography
Mario Iscovich Associate Producer
Alfred Sweeney Production Design
Ernest Gold Original Music Composer
Melvin Simon Executive Producer
United States 16 November 1979
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