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The Singer Not the Song
The Singer Not the Song

The Singer Not the Song

A New and Powerfully Different Kind of Motion Picture Story...

Genres

DramaWestern

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A Roman Catholic priest defies a Mexican bandit whose gang kills villagers in alphabetical order.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

132 mins

Rating

6.75/10

Release Date

05 January 1961

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

Anacleto Comachi

John Mills

John Mills

Father Michael Keogh

Mylène Demongeot

Mylène Demongeot

Locha de Cortinez

Laurence Naismith

Laurence Naismith

Old Uncle

John Bentley

John Bentley

Police Captain

Leslie French

Leslie French

Father Gomez

Eric Pohlmann

Eric Pohlmann

Presidente

Philip Gilbert

Philip Gilbert

Phil Brown

Roger Delgado

Roger Delgado

Pedro de Cortinez

Laurence Payne

Laurence Payne

Pablo

Lee Montague

Lee Montague

Pepe

Arthur Brough

Arthur Brough

Farmer

Norman Florence

Norman Florence

Vito ( as Nyall Florenz)

Selma Vaz Dias

Selma Vaz Dias

Chela

Jacqueline Evans

Jacqueline Evans

Dona Marian

Serafina Di Leo

Serafina Di Leo

Jasefa

Marie Devereux

Marie Devereux

Mexican Barmaid

Cyril Shaps

Cyril Shaps

Marjorie Forsyth

Marjorie Forsyth

Senora Gonzalez (uncredited)

Arthur Goullet

Arthur Goullet

Gonzalez (uncredited)

Thomas Hare

Thomas Hare

Saddler (uncredited)

Jan Muzurus

Jan Muzurus

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Patricia Plunkett

Patricia Plunkett

Arcelia (uncredited)

Frank Sieman

Frank Sieman

Marco (uncredited)

John Steed

John Steed

Francisco Goya (uncredited)

Larry Taylor

Larry Taylor

Gang Member (uncredited)

Eileen Way

Eileen Way

Fortune teller

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