
The Scarlet and the Black
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.
Top Billed Cast

Gregory Peck
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty

Christopher Plummer
Col. Herbert Kappler

John Gielgud
Pope Pius XII

Raf Vallone
Father Vittorio

Kenneth Colley
Capt. Hirsch
Featured Crew

Jerry London
Director
J.P. Gallagher
Novel
David Butler
Screenplay
Bill McCutchen
Producer

Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer

Giuseppe Rotunno
Director of Photography
Benjamin A. Weissman
Editor
John Stoll
Production Design
Carlo Gervasi
Set Decoration
Annalisa Nasalli-Rocca
Costume Design
Franco Corridoni
Makeup Artist

Aldo Signoretti
Hairstylist