A Bell for Adano (1945)
The great novel of today becomes the great picture of our time !
103 min
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.
- Release date
- June 21, 1945
- Country of origin
- United States, France
Cast
- Gene Tierney as Tina Tomasino
- John Hodiak as Maj. Victor P. Joppolo
- William Bendix as Sgt. Borth
- Glenn Langan as Lt. Crofts Livingstone, USN
- Richard Conte as Nicolo - Italian POW
- Stanley Prager as Sgt. Trampani
- Harry Morgan as Capt. N. Purvis
- Monty Banks as Giuseppe
- Reed Hadley as Cmdr. Robertson
- Roy Roberts as Col. W.W. Middleton - Provost Marshal
Crew
- Henry King · Director
- Lamar Trotti · Writer
- Norman Reilly Raine · Writer
- John Hersey · Writer
- Louis D. Lighton · Producer
- Lamar Trotti · Producer
- Alfred Newman · Composer
- Joseph LaShelle · Cinematographer
- Barbara McLean · Editor