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The Bells of St Mary's

At a big city Catholic school, Father O'Malley and Sister Benedict indulge in friendly rivalry, and succeed in extending the school through the gift of a building.

Director

Leo McCarey

Year

Genre

Box Office

$21,333,333

Production

Republic Pictures,RKO Radio Pictures,Rainbow Productions

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 8 nominations total

Part of Collection

Father O'Malley Collection: Going My Way, The Bells of St Mary's

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Father Chuck O'Malley

Sister Mary Benedict

Horace P. Bogardus

Joe Gallagher

Sister Michael

Patsy Gallagher

Mary Gallagher

Dr. McKay

Eddie Breen

Mrs. Breen

Baby Jesus

Edward Coch Jr.

Nun

Luther

Nun

Bobby

Bobby Dolan Jr.

Cabbie

Tommy Smith

Sporting Goods Salesman

Schoolgirl

Schoolgirl

Betty Jean Nichols

Nun

Workman

Pedestrian Pulling Bogardus from Under Truck

Elderly Woman

Choir Member

Blind Man

Landlady

Delphine Ford

Edna May Wonacott

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Sister Mary Benedict Patsy Gallagher Mrs. Breen Father Chuck O'malley Bobby Dr. Mckay Mary Gallagher Sister Michael Eddie Breen Luther Sporting Goods Salesman Joe Gallagher Delphine Ford Nun

Father O'Malley? Welcome to St Mary's. - The Bells of St Mary's

Father O'Malley? Welcome to St Mary's.

- Goodnight, Father.
- Goodnight. - The Bells of St Mary's

- Goodnight, Father. - Goodnight.

Good morning. I'm Father O'Malley. - The Bells of St Mary's

Good morning. I'm Father O'Malley.

- Good morning, Sam.
- Good morning. - The Bells of St Mary's

- Good morning, Sam. - Good morning.

Sister Benedict
is very eager to meet you. - The Bells of St Mary's

Sister Benedict is very eager to meet you.

- Good morning, Father.
- Won't you sit down? - The Bells of St Mary's

- Good morning, Father. - Won't you sit down?

- Good morning, Father.
- Sit down, please. - The Bells of St Mary's

- Good morning, Father. - Sit down, please.

- Good morning, Father.
- Good morning, Father. - The Bells of St Mary's

- Good morning, Father. - Good morning, Father.

In conclusion, may I say
that I'm happy I've come to... - The Bells of St Mary's

In conclusion, may I say that I'm happy I've come ...

Where are you from Sister - The Bells of St Mary's

Where are you from Sister

You wouldn't guess it Father but she was a tomboy from what I hear - The Bells of St Mary's

You wouldn't guess it Father but she was a tomboy from...

That who would wake up when and give you what - The Bells of St Mary's

That who would wake up when and give you what

Close this school
and send the children to St Victor's. - The Bells of St Mary's

Close this school and send the children to St Victor's.

I ran away from home when I was very young to get married - The Bells of St Mary's

I ran away from home when I was very young to get married

You've been supporting her all this time - The Bells of St Mary's

You've been supporting her all this time

- You sent for me, Sister.
- Yes, Patricia. - The Bells of St Mary's

- You sent for me, Sister. - Yes, Patricia.

You're holding back on me, Patsy.
What's troubling you? - The Bells of St Mary's

You're holding back on me, Patsy. What's troubling...

That's all, Patsy. You may go. - The Bells of St Mary's

That's all, Patsy. You may go.

Did anyone ever tell you that you have a dishonest face - The Bells of St Mary's

Did anyone ever tell you that you have a dishonest face

Naturally I like to see a lad who can take care of himself - The Bells of St Mary's

Naturally I like to see a lad who can take care of himself

Maybe I'll declare a holiday.
Just for you, Eddie. - The Bells of St Mary's

Maybe I'll declare a holiday. Just for you, Eddie.

Tell me have you any textbooks on the manly art of self defence - The Bells of St Mary's

Tell me have you any textbooks on the manly art of self...

- Good afternoon, Father.
- Good afternoon, Sister. - The Bells of St Mary's

- Good afternoon, Father. - Good afternoon, Sister.

Now the four most valuable punches it says here - The Bells of St Mary's

Now the four most valuable punches it says here

Yes that looks pretty good Your head should be down That's right - The Bells of St Mary's

Yes that looks pretty good Your head should be down...

You know what I mean You protect your chin that way you see - The Bells of St Mary's

You know what I mean You protect your chin that way you see

- I'm sorry, Sister.
- That's all right. - The Bells of St Mary's

- I'm sorry, Sister. - That's all right.

To be glad you're alive - The Bells of St Mary's

To be glad you're alive

Every time you're near a rose - The Bells of St Mary's

Every time you're near a rose

Luther How'd he get in here - The Bells of St Mary's

Luther How'd he get in here

I like to see a good movie with Roy Rogers - The Bells of St Mary's

I like to see a good movie with Roy Rogers

The Six Senses - The Bells of St Mary's

To put it in my own words - The Bells of St Mary's

To put it in my own words

There's another sense you know Sister Oh don't tell me - The Bells of St Mary's

There's another sense you know Sister Oh don't...

- Hey!
- Morning, Sister. - The Bells of St Mary's

- Hey! - Morning, Sister.

It was quite a fight Oh - The Bells of St Mary's

It was quite a fight Oh

The children did this all by themselves. - The Bells of St Mary's

The children did this all by themselves.

This is Mary and I'm Joseph and we're going to Bethlehem - The Bells of St Mary's

This is Mary and I'm Joseph and we're going to...

The next scene will be
the Lord Jesus's birthday. - The Bells of St Mary's

The next scene will be the Lord Jesus's birthday.

No, Jimmy. Go back.
You're in the play. Don't come here. - The Bells of St Mary's

No, Jimmy. Go back. You're in the play. Don't come...

Here we all are in the stables. - The Bells of St Mary's

Here we all are in the stables.

Oh their simplicity is beautiful I wouldn't change a word of it - The Bells of St Mary's

Oh their simplicity is beautiful I wouldn't change a...

- Well, Father?
- Their simplicity is beautiful. - The Bells of St Mary's

- Well, Father? - Their simplicity is beautiful.

Look, Sister. There's Father O'Malley. - The Bells of St Mary's

Look, Sister. There's Father O'Malley.

Generosity? - The Bells of St Mary's

Calm down.
You mustn't let anything upset you. - The Bells of St Mary's

Calm down. You mustn't let anything upset you.

Now what's the matter? - The Bells of St Mary's

Now what's the matter?

- I wanna go home.
- Now you're making sense. - The Bells of St Mary's

- I wanna go home. - Now you're making sense.

Well shall we - The Bells of St Mary's

Hello. - The Bells of St Mary's

- Do me a favour.
- What? - The Bells of St Mary's

- Do me a favour. - What?

You'll be sorry - The Bells of St Mary's

You'll be sorry

- The girls are all excited.
- Yes. - The Bells of St Mary's

- The girls are all excited. - Yes.

I answered this one two ways.
Yes and no. - The Bells of St Mary's

I answered this one two ways. Yes and no.

I'm sorry, Patsy. Time is up. - The Bells of St Mary's

I'm sorry, Patsy. Time is up.

Aren't we here to give the children a helping hand - The Bells of St Mary's

Aren't we here to give the children a helping hand

If you order me to pass her, I shall do so. - The Bells of St Mary's

If you order me to pass her, I shall do so.

Hooray! Luther made one!
Give him a hand! - The Bells of St Mary's

Hooray! Luther made one! Give him a hand!

Wait up! - The Bells of St Mary's

All right. Back it away.
What's the big idea? - The Bells of St Mary's

All right. Back it away. What's the big idea?

Father O'Malley - The Bells of St Mary's

Father O'Malley

Ding dong - The Bells of St Mary's

Does she know about this Not yet - The Bells of St Mary's

Does she know about this Not yet

Right. See that it's straight. There. - The Bells of St Mary's

Right. See that it's straight. There.

She'll be so happy. - The Bells of St Mary's

She'll be so happy.

And I? - The Bells of St Mary's

It's going to be difficult
to leave St Mary's, - The Bells of St Mary's

It's going to be difficult to leave St Mary's,

How do you know all this? - The Bells of St Mary's

How do you know all this?

- Sorry you couldn't be with us, Pat.
- Thanks, Del. - The Bells of St Mary's

- Sorry you couldn't be with us, Pat. - Thanks, Del.

What happened to my dress Sister has it It didn't fit me - The Bells of St Mary's

What happened to my dress Sister has it It didn't fit...

Where is she? Which one's Patsy? - The Bells of St Mary's

Where is she? Which one's Patsy?

Who is that? - The Bells of St Mary's

If we don't fail sometimes our successes won't mean anything - The Bells of St Mary's

If we don't fail sometimes our successes won't...

And where there's love there's complete understanding - The Bells of St Mary's

And where there's love there's complete...

There's one thing I do know something is troubling you - The Bells of St Mary's

There's one thing I do know something is troubling you

You don't say it that way, my dear. - The Bells of St Mary's

You don't say it that way, my dear.

You don't become a nun to run away from life Patsy - The Bells of St Mary's

You don't become a nun to run away from life Patsy

Honestly I wouldn't be a dumb nun - The Bells of St Mary's

Honestly I wouldn't be a dumb nun

Patsy, your father. - The Bells of St Mary's

Patsy, your father.

Don't look at me like that. - The Bells of St Mary's

Don't look at me like that.

We were just about to get ready,
weren't we, Patsy? - The Bells of St Mary's

We were just about to get ready, weren't we, Patsy?

How were her marks, Father?
I didn't see her report card. - The Bells of St Mary's

How were her marks, Father? I didn't see her report car...

- Did you order the cab?
- It'll be outside. - The Bells of St Mary's

- Did you order the cab? - It'll be outside.

Dear Lord... - The Bells of St Mary's

Dear Lord - The Bells of St Mary's

Please help me to see thy holy will
in all things. - The Bells of St Mary's

Please help me to see thy holy will in all things.

- Are you going with me, Sister Angela?
- Yes, Sister. - The Bells of St Mary's

- Are you going with me, Sister Angela? - Yes, Sister.

- Father.
- We know your heart will be here. - The Bells of St Mary's

- Father. - We know your heart will be here.

Sister! - The Bells of St Mary's

And if you ever need anything no matter what it is - The Bells of St Mary's

And if you ever need anything no matter what it is

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At a big city Catholic school, Father O'Malley and Sister Benedict indulge in friendly rivalry, and succeed in extending the school through the gift of a building.

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Director: Leo McCarey

Writer: Dudley Nichols, Leo McCarey

Production: Republic Pictures,RKO Radio Pictures,Rainbow Productions

Genre: drama

Year: 1945

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.2

BoxOffice: $21,333,333

Released: 21 Feb 1946

Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 8 nominations total

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Father O'Malley Collection: Going My Way, The Bells of St Mary's

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