Movie · 1945
The Bells of St. Mary's
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Released 27 December 1945 126 min Drama / Comedy More from 1945 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
Father O'Malley is sent to St. Mary's, a run-down parochial school on the verge of condemnation. He and Sister Benedict work together in an attempt to save the school, though their differing methods often lead to good-natured disagreements.
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Henry Travers
as Horace P. Bogardus
Una O'Connor
as Mrs. Breen
Minerva Urecal
as Landlady (uncredited)
Ruth Donnelly
as Sister Michael
Rhys Williams
as Dr. McKay
Bing Crosby
as Father O'Malley
William Gargan
as Joe Gallagher
Martha Sleeper
as Mary Gallagher
Ingrid Bergman
as Sister Mary Benedict
Gwen Crawford
as Nun (uncredited)
Joan Carroll
as Patsy Gallagher
Richard Tyler
as Eddie Breen
Edward Coch Jr.
as Baby Jesus (uncredited)
Aina Constant
as Nun (uncredited)
Jimmy Crane
as Luther (uncredited)
Bobby Dolan Jr.
as Bobby (uncredited)
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$21mworldwide box office
58years between the oldest and youngest billed
71Henry Travers — oldest on the call sheet
13Richard Tyler — youngest billed
40average age of the credited cast