The Power and the Glory
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“Out of Graham Greene's novel that made the world gasp--the drama of a priest who somehow stumbled onto the road to martyrdom”
Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant determined to capture him.
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Cast
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Laurence Olivier
Priest
Known for
Rebecca
Spartacus
Julie Harris
Maria (Priest's Mistress)
Known for
The Haunting
East of Eden
George C. Scott
Police Lieutenant
Known for
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Patton
Martin Gabel
Chief of Police
Known for
Marnie
The Front Page
Roddy McDowall
Mestizo
Known for
Planet of the Apes
Fright Night
Keenan Wynn
Wine Merchant
Known for
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Once Upon a Time in the West
Patty Duke
Coral
Known for
The Miracle Worker
Amityville: The Evil Escapes
Lou Antonio
Known for
Cool Hand Luke
America America
Val Avery
Known for
Cobra
Papillon
Beryl Bernay
Also in
Law & Order
Santiago Burgos
Linda Canby
Brigida
Marc Daniels Director · Dale Wasserman Screenplay Graham Greene Author
United States release October 29, 1961 · Produced in United States
Production
CBS Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 29, 1961
TV
Portugal
May 31, 1963 · Theatrical
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