Synopsis
Youthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining the Roman Catholic clergy. After being appointed to a run-down New York parish, O'Malley's worldly knowledge helps him connect with a gang of boys looking for direction, eventually winning over the aging, conventional Parish priest.
Facts
Awards
Academy Award for Best Picture, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Academy Award for Best Actor, Academy Award for Best Director, Academy Award for Best Story, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Setting
New York City
Filming location
Santa Monica
Production
Paramount Pictures
Original language
English
Trailer
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Festival History
- Locarno International Film Festival 2018 generic
- Academy Awards 1945 academy_award
- Golden Globes (USA) 1945 generic
- National Board of Review 1944 generic
