Movie Description
A Bell for Adano
(1945)Overview
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. One of his quests is to replace the bell which orders the town's life.
Featured Crew
- Director : Henry King
- Producer : Louis D. Lighton,Lamar Trotti
- Writer : Lamar Trotti,Norman Reilly Raine
- Editor : Barbara McLean
- Cast : John Hodiak,Gene Tierney,William Bendix,Glenn Langan,Richard Conte,Stanley Prager,Harry Morgan,Monty Banks,Reed Hadley,Roy Roberts,Hugo Haas,Marcel Dalio,Fortunio Bonanova,Henry Armetta,Roman Bohnen,Luis Alberni,Eduardo Ciannelli,Mimi Aguglia,John Bagni,Attilio Barbato,Ray Barons,Valeria Caravacci,Harry Carter,Helen Ciancaglini,Gino Corrado,Franco Corsaro,Elvira Curci,Peter Cusanelli,Anna Demetrio,Earl Easton,William Edmunds,Antonio Filauri,Russell Hoyt,Eddie Hyans,Frank Jaquet,Ted Jordan,Charles Judels,Shirley Karnes,Serge Krizman,Charles La Torre,Frank Lackteen,Connie Leon,Cecilia Meagher,Chef Milani,Marie Monteil,Edward Mundy,Rita Nardi,Inez Palange,Guy Pharis,Nino Pipitone Jr.,Mario Pirrone,Eva Puig,Rudy Rama,James Rennie,Jerry Riggio,Julian Rivero,John Russell,Hector V. Sarno,Alexander Sascha,Grady Sutton,Nick Thompson,Teresa Tirelli,Minerva Urecal,Yvonne Vautrot,Annina Verrone,Minor Watson
Cast
Maj. Victor P. Joppolo
Tina Tomasino
Sgt. Borth
Lt. Crofts Livingstone, USN
Nicolo - Italian POW
Sgt. Trampani
Capt. N. Purvis
Giuseppe
Cmdr. Robertson
Col. W.W. Middleton - Provost Marshal
Father Pensovecchio
Zito
Gargano - Chief of Police
Errante - Cart Man
Carl Erba - Cart Man
Cacopardo
Maj. Nasta
Rosa Tomasino
Priest
Soldier
Soldier
Italian Woman
NCO
Soldier's Wife
Zapulla (uncredited)
Soldier
Italian Woman
Craxi
Rosa
Boy Violinist
Tomasino - Fisherman (uncredited)
Italian Man
Soldier
Military Policeman
Basile
Soldier (uncredited)
Afronti
Soldier's Wife
Soldier
Mercurio Salvatore
Photographer
Italian Woman
Woman Holding Baby
Capello
Soldier's Wife
Emaciated Man
Italian Woman
Italian Woman
Soldier
Soldier
Woman
Italian Man
Lt. Col. Sartorius
Soldier
Peasant
Capt. Anderson (uncredited)
Townsman
Italian Man
Pfc. Edward - Algiers Mail Clerk (uncredited)
Italian Man
Italian Woman
Italian Woman
Francesca Tomasino
Italian Woman
Maj. Gen. McKay (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleA Bell for Adano
Status Released
Release Information
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1945-06-21
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 43m
Production Companies20th Century Fox
Genres
- War
- Drama