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Summaries. A travelling handyman becomes the answer to the prayers of nuns who wish to build a chapel in the desert. Homer Smith, an unemployed construction worker heading out west, stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats.
Lilies of the Field, American film drama, released in 1963, that explores issues of faith and is especially noted for Sidney Poitier’s historic Academy Award win: he became the first African American to win an Oscar for best actor.
YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. Subscribed. 261. Sidney Poitier won the Best Actor Oscar as a warm, sensitive handyman who, while stranded in an Arizona desert town, builds a chapel for a...
Sep 29, 2021 · 3.2K views 2 years ago. The original trailer in high definition of Lilies of the Field directed by Ralph Nelson. Starring Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Lisa Mann and Isa Crino. ...more. The...
Oct 5, 2012 · Lilies of the Field Official Trailer #1 - Sidney Poitier Movie (1963) HD - YouTube. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.65M subscribers. 1.4K. 189K views 11 years ago. Subscribe to...
When traveling African-American handyman Homer Smith (Sidney Poitier) stops by a farm in rural Arizona, he is welcomed by a group of Roman Catholic nuns who have emigrated from Germany.
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Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. An itinerant handyman in the Southwest gets a new outlook on life when he helps a group of German nuns build a chapel. Cast & Crew. Read More. Ralph Nelson. Director. Sidney Poitier. Homer Smith. Lilia Skala. Mother Maria. Lisa Mann. Sister Gertrude. Isa Crino.
