A Bell for Adano (1945)
The great novel of today becomes the great picture of our time !
1945 · NR · 1h 43m · War, Drama
Genres: War, Drama
Major Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano. He has to manage getting supplies into town without interfering with troop movements, all the while dealing with colorful citizens of the town.
Director: Henry King
Writers: Lamar Trotti, Norman Reilly Raine, John Hersey
Music by: Alfred Newman
Cinematography: Joseph LaShelle
Editor: Barbara McLean
Cast
Gene Tierney as Tina TomasinoJohn Hodiak as Victor JoppoloWilliam Bendix as Sergeant BorthGlenn Langan as Crofts LivingstoneRichard Conte as NicoloStanley Prager as Sergeant TrampaniHarry Morgan as Captain PurvisMonty Banks as GiuseppeReed Hadley as Commander RobertsonRoy Roberts as WW MiddletonHugo Haas as Father PensovecchioMarcel Dalio as ZitoMore like this
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