Musical version based on the true story of a Belgian Nun with a knack for singing and playing guitar. She appeared on 'The Ed Sullivan Show' and became an overnight sensation with the song "Dominique".
Directed by
Henry Koster
Written by
John Furia (story) (as John Furia Jr.); Sally Benson (writer); John Furia (writer) (as John Furia Jr.).
Starring
Debbie Reynolds (Sister Ann); Ricardo Montalban (Father Clementi); Greer Garson (Mother Prioress); Agnes Moorehead (Sister Cluny); Chad Everett (Robert Gerarde); Katharine Ross (Nicole Arlien); Ed Sullivan (Himself); Juanita Moore (Sister Mary); Ricky Cordell (Dominic Arlien); Michael Pate (Mr. Arlien); Tom Drake (Fitzpatrick); Larry D. Mann (Mr. Duvries); Charles Robinson (Marauder); Monique Montaigne (Sister Michele); Joyce Vanderveen (Sister Elise). Please contact SFC to add other cast members and characters.
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