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The Scarlet and the Black

Gregory Peck stars as the man who led thousands in a daring escape to freedom - right under the nose of the Gestapo.

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Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large that the Nazis decide to assassinate him the next time he leaves the Vatican.

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DirectorJerry London

Cast

Gregory Peck as Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty

Gregory Peck

Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty

Christopher Plummer as Col. Herbert Kappler

Christopher Plummer

Col. Herbert Kappler

John Gielgud as Pope Pius XII

John Gielgud

Pope Pius XII

Raf Vallone as Father Vittorio

Raf Vallone

Father Vittorio

Kenneth Colley as Capt. Hirsch

Kenneth Colley

Capt. Hirsch

Walter Gotell as Gen. Max Helm

Walter Gotell

Gen. Max Helm

Barbara Bouchet as Minna Kappler

Barbara Bouchet

Minna Kappler

Olga Karlatos as Francesca Lombardo

Olga Karlatos

Francesca Lombardo

Julian Holloway as Alfred West

Julian Holloway

Alfred West

Angelo Infanti as Father Morosini

Angelo Infanti

Father Morosini