The Bells of St. Mary's

The Bells of St. Mary's
The Bells of St. Mary's
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Leo McCarey
Screenplay by	Dudley Nichols
Story by	Leo McCarey
Produced by	Leo McCarey
Starring	Bing Crosby; Ingrid Bergman; Henry Travers; William Gargan; Ruth Donnelly; Joan Carroll; Martha Sleeper; Rhys Williams; Dick Tyler; Una O'Connor;
Cinematography	George Barnes
Edited by	Harry Marker
Music by	Robert Emmett Dolan
Production; company	Rainbow Productions
Distributed by	RKO Radio Pictures
Release dates	December 6, 1945 (New York City, New York);
Running time	126 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$1.3 million
Box office	$21.3 million (United States)

The Bells of St. Mary's is a 1945 American musical comedy-drama film, produced and directed by Leo McCarey and starring Bing Crosby and Ingrid Bergman. Written by Dudley Nichols and based on a story by McCarey, the film is about a priest and a nun who, despite their good-natured rivalry, try to save their school from being shut down. The character Father O'Malley had been previously portrayed by Crosby in the 1944 film Going My Way, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. The film was produced by Leo McCarey's production company, Rainbow Productions.