Lilies of the Field (1963)
Released:
1963-06-04
Duration:
1hr 34min
Rating 7.3
Sidney Poitier as the life-loving ex-GI who one day encounters five nuns escaped from beyond the Berlin Wall...
Overview
An unemployed construction worker heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats. The farm is being worked by a group of East European Catholic nuns, headed by the strict mother superior, who believes the man has been sent by God to build a much needed church in the desert.
Production Companies
Rainbow Productions
United Artists
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 10.183 |
Directed By
Ralph Nelson
Crew
Music Arranger
Jester Hairston
Jester Hairston
Director
Ralph Nelson
Ralph Nelson
Novel
William E. Barrett
William E. Barrett
Screenplay
James Poe
James Poe
Original Music Composer
Jerry Goldsmith
Jerry Goldsmith
Producer
Ralph Nelson
Ralph Nelson
Editor
John W. McCafferty
John W. McCafferty
Director of Photography
Ernest Haller
Ernest Haller
Property Master
Robert Eaton
Robert Eaton
Associate Producer
J. Paul Popkin
J. Paul Popkin
Assistant Director
Harry R. Sherman
Harry R. Sherman
Assistant Director
Joe Popkin
Joe Popkin
Production Coordinator
Larry Hampton
Larry Hampton
Sound Engineer
Carlton W. Faulkner
Carlton W. Faulkner
Script Supervisor
Stanley K. Scheuer
Stanley K. Scheuer
Music Editor
Albert Shaff
Albert Shaff
Sound Effects
Del Harris
Del Harris
Wardrobe Supervisor
Wesley Sherrard
Wesley Sherrard
Key Grip
Leo McCreary
Leo McCreary
Gaffer
Norman C. McClay
Norman C. McClay
TOP CAST
Sidney Poitier
Homer Smith
Lilia Skala
Mother Maria
Lisa Mann
Sister Gertrude
Isa Crino
Sister Agnes
Francesca Jarvis
Sister Albertine
Pamela Branch
Sister Elizabeth
Stanley Adams
Juan Acolito
Dan Frazer
Father Murphy
Bobby Driscoll
Mexican Holding Chapel Door (uncredited)
Ralph Nelson
Mr. Ashton (uncredited)