Lilies of the Field 60 years old
Sidney Poitier as the life-loving ex-GI who one day encounters five nuns escaped from beyond the Berlin Wall...
An unemployed construction worker heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats. The farm is being worked by a group of East European Catholic nuns, headed by the strict mother superior, who believes the man has been sent by God to build a much needed church in the desert.
Credits
Lilies of the Field Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sidney Poitier He was 36, now 97 years old | as Homer Smith |
| Dan Frazer He was 41, 90 years old when he died | as Father Murphy |
| Stanley Adams He was 48, 62 years old when he died | as Juan |
| Lilia Skala She was 66, 98 years old when she died | as Mother Maria |
| Isa Crino | as Sister Agnes |
| Lisa Mann | as Sister Gertrude |
Lilies of the Field Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| James Poe as Screenplay. He was 41 (58) years old when He died | Writing |
| Ernest Haller as Director of Photography. He was 67 (74) years old when He died | Camera |
| Ralph Nelson as Director. He was 47 (71) years old when He died | Directing |
| Ralph Nelson as Producer. He was 47 (71) years old when He died | Production |
| William E. Barrett as Novel. | Writing |
Lilies of the Field (60 years)
Sidney Poitier as the life-loving ex-GI who one day encounters five nuns escaped from beyond the Berlin Wall...
- Release day: Tuesday, June 04, 1963
- Runtime: 94 minutes
