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Movie · 1957

Four Women in Black

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Released 25 April 1957 90 min Drama / Adventure / Western / TV Movie More from 1957 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

Four nuns, led by Sister Teresa, begin a treacherous journey across the Arizona desert in 1870. Their faith enables them to deal with the challenges of nature and the hostility of their fellow mankind.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Helen Hayes
as Sister Theresa
56
Jim Davis
as Sheriff
47
Ralph Meeker
as Carbine Webb
36
Katy Jurado
as Sister Monica
33
Janice Rule
as Sister Martha
25
Narda Onyx
as Sister Hyacinth
25
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
31years between the oldest and youngest billed
56Helen Hayes — oldest on the call sheet
25Narda Onyx — youngest billed
37average age of the credited cast
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