Lilies of the Field

Synopsis

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.

Director

Ralph Nelson

Written by

James Poe

Music

Jerry Goldsmith

Studio

Rainbow Productions

Released

4 June 1963

Genres

Comedy, Drama