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  • A Bell for Adano (1945)
  • Approved
    103 min | Drama, War
A Bell for Adano (1945)
Approved
103 min | Drama, War

During WWII, U.S. Army Major Joppolo and his troops are tasked with administering the war damaged Italian town of Adano where the locals decry the loss of the town bell.
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Director
Writers
Lamar Trotti (screenplay) | Norman Reilly Raine (screenplay) | John Hersey (novel)
Composer
Cinematographer
Joseph LaShelle (as Joseph La Shelle)
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Updated Jun 21, 1945

Release date
Jun 21, 1945 (United States)

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Cast

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66 cast members
Name Known for
Gene Tierney
Tina Tomasino Tina Tomasino   See fewer
John Hodiak
Maj. Victor P. Joppolo Maj. Victor P. Joppolo   See fewer
William Bendix
Sgt. Borth Sgt. Borth   See fewer
Glenn Langan
Lt. Crofts Livingstone, USN Lt. Crofts Livingstone, USN   See fewer
Richard Conte
Nicolo - Italian POW Nicolo - Italian POW   See fewer
Stanley Prager
Sgt. Trampani Sgt. Trampani   See fewer
Harry Morgan
Capt. N. Purvis (as Henry Morgan) Capt. N. Purvis (as Henry Morgan)   See fewer
Monty Banks
Giuseppe (as Montague Banks) Giuseppe (as Montague Banks)   See fewer
Reed Hadley
Cmdr. Robertson Cmdr. Robertson   See fewer
Roy Roberts
Col. W.W. Middleton - Provost Marshal Col. W.W. Middleton - Provost Marshal   See fewer
Hugo Haas
Father Pensovecchio Father Pensovecchio   See fewer
Fortunio Bonanova
Gargano - Chief of Police Gargano - Chief of Police   See fewer
Henry Armetta
Errante - Cart Man Errante - Cart Man   See fewer
Roman Bohnen
Carl Erba - Cart Man Carl Erba - Cart Man   See fewer
Luis Alberni
Cacopardo Cacopardo   See fewer
Eduardo Ciannelli
Maj. Nasta Maj. Nasta   See fewer
Mimi Aguglia
Rosa Tomasino (uncredited) Rosa Tomasino (uncredited)   See fewer
John Bagni
Priest (uncredited) Priest (uncredited)   See fewer
Attilio Barbato
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Barons
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Valeria Caravacci
Italian Woman (uncredited) Italian Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Carter
NCO (uncredited) NCO (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Ciancaglini
Soldier's Wife (uncredited) Soldier's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Gino Corrado
Zapulla (uncredited) Zapulla (uncredited)   See fewer
Franco Corsaro
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Elvira Curci
Italian Woman (uncredited) Italian Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Cusanelli
Craxi (uncredited) Craxi (uncredited)   See fewer
Anna Demetrio
Rosa (uncredited) Rosa (uncredited)   See fewer
Earl Easton
Boy Violinist (uncredited) Boy Violinist (uncredited)   See fewer
William Edmunds
Tomasino - Fisherman (uncredited) Tomasino - Fisherman (uncredited)   See fewer
Antonio Filauri
Italian Man (uncredited) Italian Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Russell Hoyt
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Hyans
Military Policeman (uncredited) Military Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Jaquet
Basile (uncredited) Basile (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted Jordan
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Judels
Afronti (uncredited) Afronti (uncredited)   See fewer
Shirley Karnes
Soldier's Wife (uncredited) Soldier's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Serge Krizman
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles La Torre
Mercurio Salvatore (uncredited) Mercurio Salvatore (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Lackteen
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Connie Leon
Italian Woman (uncredited) Italian Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Cecilia Meagher
Woman Holding Baby (uncredited) Woman Holding Baby (uncredited)   See fewer
Chef Milani
Capello (uncredited) Capello (uncredited)   See fewer
Marie Monteil
Soldier's Wife (uncredited) Soldier's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Mundy
Emaciated Man (uncredited) Emaciated Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Rita Nardi
Italian Woman (uncredited) Italian Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Inez Palange
Italian Woman (uncredited) Italian Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Pharis
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Nino Pipitone Jr.
Boy (uncredited) Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Mario Pirrone
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Eva Puig
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Rudy Rama
Italian Man (uncredited) Italian Man (uncredited)   See fewer
James Rennie
Lt. Col. Sartorius (uncredited) Lt. Col. Sartorius (uncredited)   See fewer
Jerry Riggio
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Julian Rivero
Peasant (uncredited) Peasant (uncredited)   See fewer
John Russell
Capt. Anderson (uncredited) Capt. Anderson (uncredited)   See fewer
Hector V. Sarno
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexander Sascha
Italian Man (uncredited) Italian Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Grady Sutton
Pfc. Edward - Algiers Mail Clerk (uncredited) Pfc. Edward - Algiers Mail Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Nick Thompson
Italian Man (uncredited) Italian Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Teresa Tirelli
Italian Woman (uncredited) Italian Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Minerva Urecal
Italian Woman (uncredited) Italian Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Yvonne Vautrot
Francesca Tomasino (uncredited) Francesca Tomasino (uncredited)   See fewer
Annina Verrone
Italian Woman (uncredited) Italian Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Minor Watson
Maj. Gen. McKay (uncredited) Maj. Gen. McKay (uncredited)   See fewer
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