

The story of a lusty, fighting young adventurer who exchanged his sword for a cross
July 12, 1961
1h 45m
EN
Michael Curtiz
In 13th century Italy, Francis Bernardone, the son of an Assisi merchant, renounces a promising army career in favor of a monastic life and starts his own religious order, sanctioned by the Pope.

Bradford Dillman
Francis Bernardone of Assisi

Dolores Hart
Clare

Stuart Whitman
Count Paolo of Vandria

Cecil Kellaway
Cardinal Hugolino


James Forsyth, Eugene Vale, Jack W. Thomas
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Eduard Franz
Pietro Bernardone

Athene Seyler
Aunt Buona

Finlay Currie
The Pope

Mervyn Johns
Brother Juniper

Russell Napier
Brother Elias

John Welsh
Canon Cattanei
Perseus Productions
N/A

20th Century Fox
US