The read
It runs a compact 1h 16m.
Synopsis
In a deeply cloistered convent, nun Dorothea Wieck raises a foundling to be Evelyn Venable. But at 17, what if, guided by a kindly doctor, she sees the world and finds love?
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Mitchell LeisenDirector
- Frank PartosWriter
- Robert SparksWriter
- Marc ConnellyWriter
Cast
- Dorothea WieckJoanna
- Evelyn VenableTeresa
- Guy StandingDoctor
- Louise DresserPrioress
- Kent TaylorAntonio
- Gertrude MichaelMarcella
- Bonita GranvilleCarmen (uncredited)
- Georgia CaineVicaress
- Dickie MooreAlberto
- Nydia WestmanSister Sagrario
- Gail PatrickSister Maria Lucia
- Marion BallouSister Ines
Stills
Themes
nun