A motion picture that spans two decades of conflict and drama as it tells the story of a young American and his rise to prince of the church.
A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.
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Grave, classical in form, earnest and epic.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- contemplativerelentless
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Cast
- Tom TryonStephen Fermoyle
- Romy SchneiderAnnemarie von Hartman
- John HustonKardinal Glennon
- Carol LynleyMona Fermoyle / Regina Fermoyle
- Dorothy GishCelia Fermoyle
- Maggie McNamaraFlorrie Fermoyle
- Bill HayesFrank Fermoyle
- Cameron Prud'HommeDin Fermoyle
- John SaxonBenny Rampell
- Loring SmithCornelius J. Deegan
Crew
- Otto PremingerDirector
- Robert DozierScreenplay
- Ring Lardner Jr.Screenplay
- Henry Morton RobinsonNovel
- Leon ShamroyDirector of Photography
- Jerome MorossOriginal Music Composer
- Louis R. LoefflerEditor
- Otto PremingerProducer
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