The Bells of St. Mary's

The Bells of St. Mary's

126 mins | Drama, Family | Dec. 27, 1945

Father O'Malley, the unconventional priest from 'Going My Way', continues his work for the Catholic Church. This time he 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.

The Bells of St. Mary's

126 mins | Drama, Family | Dec. 27, 1945

The Bells of St. Mary's
Father O'Malley, the unconventional priest from 'Going My Way', continues his work for the Catholic Church. This time he 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.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers RKO Radio Pictures, Republic Pictures, Rainbow Productions
Original title The Bells of St. Mary's
Directors Harry Scott, Leo McCarey
Writers Leo McCarey, Dudley Nichols

Cast

Bing Crosby

as Father Chuck O'Malley

Ingrid Bergman

as Sister Mary Benedict

Henry Travers

as Horace P. Bogardus

William Gargan

as Joe Gallagher

Ruth Donnelly

as Sister Michael

Joan Carroll

as Patricia 'Patsy' Gallagher

Martha Sleeper

as Mary Gallagher

Rhys Williams

as Dr. McKay

Richard Tyler

as Eddie Breen

Una O'Connor

as Mrs. Breen

Jimmy Crane

as Luther (uncredited)

Bobby Dolan Jr.

as Bobby the Boy Playing Joseph (uncredited)

Matt McHugh

as Sporting Goods Salesman (uncredited)

Minerva Urecal

as Landlady (uncredited)

Edna May Wonacott

as Delphine Ford (uncredited)