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A Bell for Adano

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6.0(14)19451h 43m1

Major Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano. He has to manage getting supplies into town without interfering with troop movements, all the while dealing with colorful citizens of the town. One of his quests is to replace the bell which orders the town's life.

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Released
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Box office
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Language
English
  • based on novel or book
  • italy
  • village
  • world war ii
  • us army
  • major
  • bell

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Director

Henry King

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNR21 Jun 1945
  • United KingdomGB

    • TVPG21 Jun 1945

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A Bell for Adano was released on 21 June 1945.

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    CinemaSerf

    12/22/2024

    7/10

    When "Maj. Joppolo" (John Hodiak) and his squad arrive in the eponymous Italian town, he finds it's war-weary population apprehensive of yet another conqueror telling the what they can and cannot do. His challenge is made even more difficult when he receives orders that will constrain the movements of the villagers and that means their drinking water and food will become even harder to obtain. The major decides to co…

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