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'''The Singer Not the Song''' (UK 1961 / Director: Roy Ward Baker)
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El demonio, la carne y el perdón (Spain) | De zanger, niet het lied (The Netherlands) | Le cavalier noir (France) | Le fléau de Quantana (France) | Sommer der Verfluchten (Germany) | E Dio creò un uomo così (Italy) | Il coraggio e la sfida (Italy) | A esperanca nunca more (Portugal) | Den blodiga dalen (Sweden) | Hjertet og sværdet (Denmark) | Tuli ja tuhka (Finland) | I moira tous itan grammeni me aima (Greece) | Vadiler kahramani (Turkey) | The Singer Not the Song (USA)</div>
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'''The Singer Not the Song''' (UK 1961 / Director: Roy Ward Baker)
===<i class="fas fa-paragraph fa-xs"></i> Synopsis ===
British western that narrates the conflict in a pueblecito of Mexico between a clergyman and a powerful local bandit, Anacleto, whose objective it is to dominate the town. Due to his hatred against the Church, Anacleto does everything that is in his power to make the new clergyman go away. He even begins to kill people of the area following the alphabetical order of their last names. Only the patience of the priest will help change the mind of the evildoer Anacleto and restore his faith in God.


*'''Runtime:''' 132 min
===<i class="fas fa-user-tag fa-xs"></i> Credits ===
*'''Release Date:''' 10.1.1961
*'''Cast:''' Dirk Bogarde (Anacleto), John Mills (Father Keogh), Mylène Demongeot (Locha De Cortinez), Laurence Naismith (Old Uncle), John Bentley (chief of police), Leslie French (Father Gomez), Eric Pohlmann (Presidente), Roger Delgado (De Cortinez), Selma Vaz Dias (Chela), Serafina Di Leo (Jasefa), Jacqueline Evans (Dona Marian), Nyall Florenz (Vito), Philip Gilbert (Phil Brown), Lee Montague (Pepe), Laurence Payne (Pablo), Larry Taylor (henchman), Eileen Way, Marjorie Forsyth (Senora Gonzalez)
*'''Filming Locations:''' Spain


*'''Story:''' "The Singer Not the Song" by Audrey Erskine-Lindoo
*'''Screenplay:''' Nigel Balchin
*'''Cinematography:''' Otto Heller [Technicolor - Cinemascope 2,35:1]
*'''Music:''' [[:Category:Philip Green|Philip Green]]
*'''Producer:''' Roy Ward Baker


== Alternate titles ==
===<i class="fas fa-gavel fa-xs"></i> Reviews===
El demonio, la carne y el perdón (Spain) | De zanger, niet het lied (The Netherlands) | Le cavalier noir (France) | Le fléau de Quantana (France) | Sommer der Verfluchten (Germany) | E dio creo un uomo cosi (Italy) | Il coraggio e la sfida (Italy) | A esperanca nunca more (Portugal) | Den blodiga dalen (Sweden) | Hjertet og sværdet (Denmark) | Tuli ja tuhka (Finland) | I moira tous itan grammeni me aima (Greece) | Vadiler kahramani (Turkey) | The Singer Not the Song (U.S.A.)
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== Cast and crew ==
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*'''Cast:''' Dirk Bogarde (Anacleto), John Mills (Father Keogh), Mylene Demongeot (Locha De Cortinez), Laurence Naismith (Old Uncle), John Bentley (chief of police), Leslie French (Father Gomez), Eric Pohlmann (Presidente), Roger Delgado (De Cortinez), Selma Vaz Dias (Chela), Serafina Di Leo (Jasefa), Jacqueline Evans (Dona Marian), Nyall Florenz (Vito), Philip Gilbert (Phil Brown), Lee Montague (Pepe), Laurence Payne (Pablo), Larry Taylor, Eileen Way, Marjorie Forsyth
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===<i class="fas fa-stopwatch fa-xs"></i> Versions and runtimes===
*'''Runtime:''' 132 min


*'''Story:'''"The Singer Not the Song" by Audrey Erskine-Lindoo
===<i class="far fa-calendar-alt fa-xs"></i> Release Dates===
10.1.1961 (UK), October 1961 (Australia), May 1962 (USA)


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== Synopsis ==
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British western that narrates the conflict in a pueblecito of Mexico between a clergyman and a powerful local bandit, Anacleto, whose objective it is to dominate the town. Due to his hatred against the Church, Anacleto does everything that is in his power to make the new clergyman go away. He even begins to kill people of the area following the alphabetical order of their last names. Only the patience of the priest will help change the mind of the evildoer Anacleto and restore his faith in God.
* [https://800spaghettiwesterns.blogspot.com/2011/01/el-demonio-la-carne-y-el-perdon.html Review by 800 SW (Spain)]


== External Links ==
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* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055451/combined Internet Movie Database]
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* [http://800spaghettiwesterns.blogspot.com/2011/01/el-demonio-la-carne-y-el-perdon.html Review by 800 SW (Spain)]
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Latest revision as of 13:09, 20 October 2023

The Singer Not the Song (UK 1961 / Director: Roy Ward Baker)

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Also known as

El demonio, la carne y el perdón (Spain) | De zanger, niet het lied (The Netherlands) | Le cavalier noir (France) | Le fléau de Quantana (France) | Sommer der Verfluchten (Germany) | E Dio creò un uomo così (Italy) | Il coraggio e la sfida (Italy) | A esperanca nunca more (Portugal) | Den blodiga dalen (Sweden) | Hjertet og sværdet (Denmark) | Tuli ja tuhka (Finland) | I moira tous itan grammeni me aima (Greece) | Vadiler kahramani (Turkey) | The Singer Not the Song (USA)
The Singer not the Song movie poster

Synopsis

British western that narrates the conflict in a pueblecito of Mexico between a clergyman and a powerful local bandit, Anacleto, whose objective it is to dominate the town. Due to his hatred against the Church, Anacleto does everything that is in his power to make the new clergyman go away. He even begins to kill people of the area following the alphabetical order of their last names. Only the patience of the priest will help change the mind of the evildoer Anacleto and restore his faith in God.

Credits

  • Cast: Dirk Bogarde (Anacleto), John Mills (Father Keogh), Mylène Demongeot (Locha De Cortinez), Laurence Naismith (Old Uncle), John Bentley (chief of police), Leslie French (Father Gomez), Eric Pohlmann (Presidente), Roger Delgado (De Cortinez), Selma Vaz Dias (Chela), Serafina Di Leo (Jasefa), Jacqueline Evans (Dona Marian), Nyall Florenz (Vito), Philip Gilbert (Phil Brown), Lee Montague (Pepe), Laurence Payne (Pablo), Larry Taylor (henchman), Eileen Way, Marjorie Forsyth (Senora Gonzalez)
  • Story: "The Singer Not the Song" by Audrey Erskine-Lindoo
  • Screenplay: Nigel Balchin
  • Cinematography: Otto Heller [Technicolor - Cinemascope 2,35:1]
  • Music: Philip Green
  • Producer: Roy Ward Baker

Reviews

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Trivia

Versions and runtimes

  • Runtime: 132 min

Release Dates

10.1.1961 (UK), October 1961 (Australia), May 1962 (USA)

Filming locations

Spain

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