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The Brotherhood of the Bell is a 1970 made-for-television movie produced by Cinema Center 100 Productions and starring Glenn Ford. The director Paul Wendkos was nominated in 1971 by the Directors Guild of America for "outstanding directorial achievement in television". David Karp wrote the screenplay based on his novel that had been previously filmed as a Studio One episode in 1958. This version aired as a "world premiere" CBS Thursday Night Movie.
Original Release
09/17/1970
US Release
09/17/1970
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Glenn Ford | Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson |
| Rosemary Forsyth | Vivian Masters Patterson |
| Dean Jagger | Chad Harmon |
| Maurice Evans | Harry Masters |
| Will Geer | Mike Patterson |
| Eduard Franz | Dr. Konstantin Horvathy |
| William Conrad | Bart Harris |
| William Smithers | Dr. Jerry Fielder |
| Logan Field | Thaddeus Burns |
| Dabney Coleman | Agent Shepard |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Glenn Ford | Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson |
| Rosemary Forsyth | Vivian Masters Patterson |
| Dean Jagger | Chad Harmon |
| Maurice Evans | Harry Masters |
| Will Geer | Mike Patterson |
| Eduard Franz | Dr. Konstantin Horvathy |
| William Conrad | Bart Harris |
| William Smithers | Dr. Jerry Fielder |
| Logan Field | Thaddeus Burns |
| Dabney Coleman | Agent Shepard |
| Scott Graham | Weber |
| James McEachin | Police Detective |
| Leon Alton | Reporter |
| Frank Baker | White-Haired Man Walking with Fielder |
| Joe Brooks | Minor Role |
| Robert Brubaker | Bell Operative |
| Barry Cahill | Police Detective |
| Robert Clarke | Dr. Louis Bauier - Psychiatrist |
| Sam Edwards | Reporter |
| Virginia Gilmore | Anti-Semitic Woman in Audience |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Hugh Benson | Executive Producer |
| David Karp | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1971 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama - Original Teleplay | Nominated |
