The White Sister

The White Sister

The White Sister is a 1933 American romantic drama film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Clark Gable and Helen Hayes. It was based on the 1909 novel by F. Marion Crawford. It was previously filmed in 1923, with Lillian Gish and Ronald Colman. Helen Hayes plays an Italian aristocrat who spurns the potential husband chosen by her father in favor of a handsome army lieutenant . When her lover is reported killed in World War I, Hayes renounces the world to become a nun. After she takes her vows, the lieutenant shows up very much alive. He implores her to give up the order, but she refuses....
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Release date:1933
Directed by:Victor Fleming
Runtime:105 Minutes
Producer:Victor Fleming, Hunt Stromberg
Music by:Herbert Stothart
Cinematography:William H. Daniels
Screenplay by:Francis Marion Crawford, Donald Ogden Stewart

Cast of The White Sister

Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes
Born:Oct. 10, 1900
Died:Mar. 17, 1993

Film director of The White Sister

Victor Fleming
Victor Fleming
Born: February 23, 1889
Died: January 6, 1949

Victor Lonzo Fleming was an American film director, cinematographer, and producer. His most popular films were The Wizard of Oz , and Gone with the Wind , for which he won an Academy Award for Best Director. Fleming was born in La Canada, California, the son of Elizabeth Evaleen and William...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Who directed the motion picture "The White Sister"?
  • A:
    Victor Fleming directed the motion picture.
  • Q:
    Who was the writer for the movie The White Sister?
  • A:
    Francis Marion Crawford wrote the film's script.
  • Q:
    How long is the runtime of the motion picture "The White Sister"?
  • A:
    The total time for the film is 105 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who distributed the motion picture, "The White Sister"?
  • A:
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer distributed the movie.
  • Q:
    When was the film "The White Sister" first released to the public?
  • A:
    The film was released in 1933.
  • Q:
    Who played the production role for "The White Sister"?
  • A:
    Victor Fleming produced the movie.
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