The Spellbinding Story Of a Young American's Rise To Prince Of The Church.
| A young catholic priest from boston confronts bigotry, naziism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal. |
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Editor's Note
An Irish American priest whose strong commitment to social issues leads him through a labyrinth of church politics and eventually to the upper echelons of Catholic hierarchy as Cardinal. Crossing several continents, this epic traces his path and tests his faith along the way. Based on the novel by Henry Morton Robinson.
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Cast & Crew
| Burgess Meredith | |
| Carol Lynley | |
| John Huston | |
| Tom Tryon | |
| Henry Morton Robinson - Based On Novel By | |
| Jerome Moross - Musical Score | |
| Leon Shamroy - Cinematographer | |
| Louise Loeffler - Editor | |
| Otto Preminger - Producer | |
| Otto Preminger - Director | |
| Robert Dozier - Writer |
Awards
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Oscar (1964) |
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John Huston, Nominee, Best Supporting Actor |
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Otto Preminger, Nominee, Best Director |
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Golden Globe (1964) |
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| John Huston, Winner, Best Supporting Actor | |
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