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A Bell For Adano 104 minutes, USA (1945), PG
(3.0)
Rating: 3.0 Stars
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American Second World War drama starring John Hodiak as a major given the task of restoring order in a small Italian town, and getting involved with local girl Gene Tierney

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A Bell For Adano: After playing a lieutenant and a sergeant in his previous two films, John Hodiak achieved the rank of major for this late Second World War drama adapted from the 1945 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by veteran war correspondent John Hersey.

The Nazis are being pushed out of Italy and the American forces are tasked with helping restore stability...
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