The Cardinal

The Cardinal (1963)

12/12/1963
Drama, History, War
2h 55m

A motion picture that spans two decades of conflict and drama as it tells the story of a young American and his rise to prince of the church.

Overview

A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.

  • Otto PremingerDirector
  • Robert DozierScreenplay
  • Ring Lardner, Jr.Screenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Revenue

    $11,170,588

Keywords

  • world war i
  • faith
  • world war ii
  • priest
  • bigotry
  • catholic priest
  • faith tested
  • abortion
  • preserved film

Top Billed Cast

Tom Tryon

Tom Tryon

Stephen Fermoyle

Romy Schneider

Romy Schneider

Annemarie von Hartman

John Huston

John Huston

Kardinal Glennon

Carol Lynley

Carol Lynley

Mona Fermoyle / Regina Fermoyle

Dorothy Gish

Dorothy Gish

Celia Fermoyle

Maggie McNamara

Maggie McNamara

Florrie Fermoyle

Bill Hayes

Bill Hayes

Frank Fermoyle

Cameron Prud'Homme

Cameron Prud'Homme

Din Fermoyle

John Saxon

John Saxon

Benny Rampell

Loring Smith

Loring Smith

Cornelius J. Deegan

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