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A modern priest trying to save his debt-ridden parish encounters opposition from his superior. Oscars for both stars and Best Picture!
Original Release
05/15/1944
US Release
08/16/1944
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bing Crosby | Father Chuck O'Malley |
| Barry Fitzgerald | Father Fitzgibbon |
| Frank McHugh | Father Timothy O'Dowd |
| James Brown | Ted Haines Jr. |
| Gene Lockhart | Ted Haines Sr. / Ted Haines Snr. |
| Jean Heather | Carol James |
| Porter Hall | Mr. Belknap |
| Fortunio Bonanova | Tomaso Bozanni / Choir |
| Eily Malyon | Mrs. Carmody |
| The Robert Mitchell Boy Choir | Choir |
Directors
Writers
Leo McCarey, Frank Butler, Frank Cavett, Lloyd C. Douglas
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bing Crosby | Father Chuck O'Malley |
| Barry Fitzgerald | Father Fitzgibbon |
| Frank McHugh | Father Timothy O'Dowd |
| James Brown | Ted Haines Jr. |
| Gene Lockhart | Ted Haines Sr. / Ted Haines Snr. |
| Jean Heather | Carol James |
| Porter Hall | Mr. Belknap |
| Fortunio Bonanova | Tomaso Bozanni / Choir |
| Eily Malyon | Mrs. Carmody |
| The Robert Mitchell Boy Choir | Choir |
| Rise Stevens | Genevieve Linden |
| Arnet Amos | Singer |
| Stanley Clements | Tony Scaponi |
| Adeline De Walt Reynolds | Mrs. Molly Fitzgibbon |
| Tom Dillon | Police Officer Pat McCarthy |
| Bobby Dolan Jr. | Joseph |
| Jimmie Dundee | Fireman |
| Virginia Farmer | Parishioner |
| Franklyn Farnum | Church Usher |
| William Frawley | Max Dolan - the Publisher |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Buddy G. DeSylva | Executive Producer |
| Leo McCarey | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1945 | Oscar | Best Picture | Won |
| 1945 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Won |
| 1945 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1945 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Won |
| 1945 | Oscar | Best Director | Won |
| 1945 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Story | Won |
| 1945 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay | Won |
| 1945 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Black-and-White | Nominated |
| 1945 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Nominated |
| 1945 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Won |
| 1945 | Golden Globe | Best Picture | Won |
| 1945 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Won |
| 1945 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actor | Won |
