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The Bells of St. Mary's (1945)

December 27, 1945 (US) Drama, Comedy • 126m

Overview

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.

Director

Leo McCarey

Top Billed

Bing Crosby

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby

Father O'Malley

Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid Bergman

Sister Mary Benedict

Henry Travers
Henry Travers

Horace P. Bogardus

William Gargan
William Gargan

Joe Gallagher

Ruth Donnelly
Ruth Donnelly

Sister Michael

Joan Carroll
Joan Carroll

Patsy Gallagher

Martha Sleeper
Martha Sleeper

Mary Gallagher

Richard Tyler
Richard Tyler

Eddie Breen

Una O'Connor
Una O'Connor

Mrs. Breen

Edward Coch Jr.
Edward Coch Jr.

Baby Jesus (uncredited)

Aina Constant
Aina Constant

Nun (uncredited)

Jimmy Crane
Jimmy Crane

Luther (uncredited)

Gwen Crawford
Gwen Crawford

Nun (uncredited)

Bobby Dolan Jr.
Bobby Dolan Jr.

Bobby (uncredited)

Jimmie Dundee
Jimmie Dundee

Cabbie (uncredited)

Bobby Frasco
Bobby Frasco

Tommy Smith (uncredited)

Matt McHugh
Matt McHugh

Sporting Goods Salesman (uncredited)

Peggy McKim
Peggy McKim

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Betty Jean Nichols
Betty Jean Nichols

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Georgie Nokes
Georgie Nokes

Boy (uncredited)

Eva Novak
Eva Novak

Nun (uncredited)

Joe Palma
Joe Palma

Workman (uncredited)

Dewey Robinson
Dewey Robinson

Pedestrian Pulling Bogardus (uncredited)

Cora Shannon
Cora Shannon

Elderly Woman (uncredited)

John Smith
John Smith

Choir Member (uncredited)

Pietro Sosso
Pietro Sosso

Blind Man (uncredited)

Minerva Urecal
Minerva Urecal

Landlady (uncredited)

Edna May Wonacott
Edna May Wonacott

Delphine Ford (uncredited)

Crew

Collection

Father O'Malley Collection



Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 7/10

July 1, 2022

With the possible exception of Julie Andrews, I don't think I've seen anyone more suited to the role of a nun than Ingrid Bergman. Here she runs the eponymous school for young children. The arrival of the new Father "O'Malley" (Bing Crosby) causes a few ripples - they gently clash on the approach to educating the children, but for the most part remain focused on trying to get their neighbour "Mr. Bogardus" (Henry Travers) to donate a building he … read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

$21,300,000

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