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The Power and the Glory (1963)

Out of Graham Greene's novel that made the world gasp--the drama of a priest who somehow stumbled onto the road to martyrdom

Genre : Drama, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Marc Daniels
Writer : Dale Wasserman

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier
Priest
Julie Harris
Julie Harris
Maria (Priest's Mistress)
George C. Scott
George C. Scott
Police Lieutenant
Martin Gabel
Martin Gabel
Chief of Police
Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall
Mestizo
Keenan Wynn
Keenan Wynn
Wine Merchant
Patty Duke
Patty Duke
Coral
Lou Antonio
Lou Antonio
Val Avery
Val Avery
Beryl Bernay
Beryl Bernay
Santiago Burgos
Santiago Burgos
Linda Canby
Linda Canby
Brigida
Leonardo Cimino
Leonardo Cimino
Frank Conroy
Frank Conroy
Padre José
Steve Curry
Steve Curry
Cyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack
Tench
Roger De Koven
Roger De Koven
Mildred Dunnock
Mildred Dunnock
Spinster
Thomas Gomez
Thomas Gomez
Delgado
Martha Greenhouse
Martha Greenhouse
Rose Gregorio
Rose Gregorio
Gerald Hiken
Gerald Hiken
Arthur Hughes
Arthur Hughes
Mark Lenard
Mark Lenard
Joanna Merlin
Joanna Merlin
Jeremiah Morris
Jeremiah Morris
Dino Narizzano
Dino Narizzano
Mildred Natwick
Mildred Natwick
Tim O'Connor
Tim O'Connor
Florence Stanley
Florence Stanley
Fritz Weaver
Fritz Weaver
Louis Zorin
Louis Zorin
James Coco
James Coco
Soldier (uncredited)

Crews

Marc Daniels
Marc Daniels
Director
Graham Greene
Graham Greene
Novel
Audrey Gellen
Audrey Gellen
Associate Producer
Ronald H. Gilbert
Ronald H. Gilbert
Producer
David Susskind
David Susskind
Producer
Renée Valente
Renée Valente
Producer
Laurence Rosenthal
Laurence Rosenthal
Original Music Composer
Leo Farrenkopf
Leo Farrenkopf
Director of Photography
Alan Posage
Alan Posage
Director of Photography
Sidney Meyers
Sidney Meyers
Editor
Nathaniel Burr Smidt
Nathaniel Burr Smidt
Art Direction
Dick Smith
Dick Smith
Makeup Artist
Ernest Adler
Ernest Adler
Hairstylist
Guy Fraumeni
Guy Fraumeni
Title Designer
Dale Wasserman
Dale Wasserman
Screenplay
Maureen Hesselroth
Maureen Hesselroth
Continuity
Dick Auerbach
Dick Auerbach
Assistant Director
Norman Hall
Norman Hall
Assistant Director
Robert Hopkins
Robert Hopkins
Assistant Director
Sam Kirshman
Sam Kirshman
Assistant Director

Posters and backgrounds

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