Gene Tierney
Tina Tomasino
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- John HodiakMaj. Victor P. Joppolo
- William BendixSgt. Borth
- Glenn LanganLt. Crofts Livingstone, USN
- Richard ConteNicolo - Italian POW
- Stanley PragerSgt. Trampani
- Harry MorganCapt. N. Purvis
- Monty BanksGiuseppe
- Reed HadleyCmdr. Robertson
- Roy RobertsCol. W.W. Middleton - Provost Marshal
Hugo HaasFather Pensovecchio- Marcel DalioZito
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A Bell for Adano: Directed by Henry King. With Gene Tierney, John Hodiak, William Bendix, Glenn Langan. 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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- Drama, War
- Henry King
- 1945-06-21
A Bell for Adano is a 1945 American war film directed by Henry King and starring John Hodiak and Gene Tierney. It was adapted from the 1944 novel of the same title by John Hersey , which won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1945.
Annina Verrone. Italian Woman. Minor Watson. Maj. Gen. McKay. Major Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano. He has to manage getting supplies into town without interfering with troop movements, all the while dealing with colorful citizens of the town. One of his quests is to replace the bell ...
Synopsis. In the waning days of World War II, Major Joppolo, an American of Italian descent, arrives in the small Sicilian town of Adano to take control of the local government which has been in disarray ever since its mayor and other Fascist government officials fled. Joppolo finds the town ravaged by war, its populace of women and old men ...
- Henry King, Joseph Behm, Serge Bertensson
- Gene Tierney
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Find out the full cast of A Bell for Adano online. Major Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano. Learn more about the colorful citizens of the town and their quests.
