Drama · United States of America · 1979 · 1h 39m

The Runner Stumbles

Director

Cast

Dick Van Dyke as Father Brian Rivard Kathleen Quinlan as Sister Rita Maureen Stapleton as Mrs. Shandig Ray Bolger as Monsignor Nicholson Beau Bridges as Toby Felker Tammy Grimes as Erna Webber

Crew

László Kovács — Director of Photography Pembroke J. Herring — Editor Ernest Gold — Original Music Composer Milan Stitt — Screenplay Stanley Kramer — Producer Alfred Sweeney — Production Design

Synopsis

Dick Van Dyke stars as a priest accused of murdering a nun. Directed by Stanley Kramer, this 1979 drama also features Kathleen Quinlan, Maureen Stapleton, Ray Bolger, Beau Bridges and Tammy Grimes.

Mood & Themes

nun convent (nunnery)catholic priest priest in love

Key Collaborators

Stanley Kramer Director László Kovács Director of Photography Pembroke J. Herring Editor Ernest Gold Original Music Composer Milan Stitt Screenplay Stanley Kramer Producer Alfred Sweeney Production Design

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