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Satan Never Sleeps: Directed by Leo McCarey, David W. Orton. With William Holden, Clifton Webb, France Nuyen, Athene Seyler. During the Chinese Civil War of 1949, the Communists constantly harass the two priests of a remote Catholic mission outpost.
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- Drama, History, War
- Leo McCarey, David W. Orton
- 1962-03-23
Satan Never Sleeps (also known as The Devil Never Sleeps and Flight from Terror) is a 1962 American drama romance war film directed by Leo McCarey, his final film, in which he returns to the religious themes of his classics Going My Way (1944) and The Bells of St. Mary's (1945).
During the Chinese Civil War of 1949, the Communists constantly harass the two priests of a remote Catholic mission outpost. A priest (William Holden) arrives at a mission-post in China accompanied by a young native girl who has joined him along the way.
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Satan Never Sleeps. The Communist People's Party makes life difficult for mission priests Rev. O'Banion (William Holden) and Rev. Bovard (Clifton Webb) in 1940s China.
- Drama
A priest (William Holden) arrives at a mission-post in China accompanied by a young native girl who has joined him along the way. His job is to relieve the existing priest (Clifton Webb), who is now too old and weak to continue with the upkeep of the church. However, Communist soldiers arrive at...