Lilies of the Field
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.
Cast
Sidney PoitierHomer Smith 
Lilia SkalaMother Maria 
Lisa MannSister Gertrude - I
Isa CrinoSister Agnes 
Francesca JarvisSister Albertine 
Pamela BranchSister Elizabeth 
Stanley AdamsJuan Acolito 
Dan FrazerFather Murphy 
Bobby DriscollMexican Holding Chapel Door (uncredited) 
Ralph NelsonMr. Ashton (uncredited) 
Jester HairstonHomer Smith (singing voice) (uncredited)
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