The Bells of St. Mary’s (1945)

Movie Summary

Father O’Malley, the unconventional priest, 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.

Is it available on DVD?

Yes.

2021 Dates, Times, and Channels

Not airing this week

This movie normally airs throughout the holiday season on the Turner Movie Classics Channel. For a complete schedule of dates and times, please click here.

Year Released

1945

Cast Includes

Bing Crosby (Father Chuck O’Malley), Ingrid Bergman (Sister Mary Benedict), Henry Travers (Horace P. Bogardus), William Gargan (Joe Gallagher), Joan Carroll (Patsy Gallagher), Ruth Donnelly (Sister Michael), Martha Sleeper (Mary Gallagher), Rhys Williams (Dr. McKay), Una O’Conner (Mrs. Breen), Richard Tyler (Eddie Breen)