The First Legion (1951)

05/04/1951Drama1h 26m
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It will give you that warm, wonderful feeling deep in your heart...

Overview

A Catholic priest fights against his colleagues' immediate acceptance of an ambiguous “miracle”.

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    Charles Boyer

    Father Marc Arnoux

  2. Cast 1

    William Demarest

    Monsignor Michael Carey

  3. Cast 1

    Lyle Bettger

    Dr. Peter Morrell

  4. Cast 1

    Barbara Rush

    Terry Gilmartin

  5. Cast 1

    Leo G. Carroll

    Father Rector Paul Duquesne

  6. Cast 1

    Walter Hampden

    Father Edward Quarterman

  7. Cast 1

    Wesley Addy

    Father John Fulton

  8. Cast 1

    Taylor Holmes

    Father Keene

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    H.B. Warner

    Father José Sierra

"Dr. Morrell" (Lyle Bettger) is adamant that the ageing "Fr. Sierra" (H.B. Warner) will never walk again, until - well, he does. Is this a miracle? There are those amongst this priestly, Jesuit, brotherhood who are all too eager to have it declared one, but "Fr. Arnoux" (Charles Boyer) is a tad more sceptical. His concerns aren't exactly assuaged when the wheelchair-bound young "Terri" (Barbara Rush) hopes that this is but a precursor to her own healing. "Arnoux" is also determined to stop the disillusioned "Fr. Fulton" (Wesley Addy) from abandoning his faith, but with all these shenanigans go...

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Original LanguageEnglish 

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