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  1. Lilies of the Field is a 1963 American comedy-drama film adapted by James Poe from the 1962 novel of the same name by William Edmund Barrett, and stars Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Stanley Adams, and Dan Frazer.

  2. Lilies of the Field: Directed by Ralph Nelson. With Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Lisa Mann, Isa Crino. A travelling handyman becomes the answer to the prayers of nuns who wish to build a chapel in the desert.

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    • Drama
    • Ralph Nelson
    • 1963-07-05
  3. Lilies of the Field, American film drama, released in 1963, that explores issues of faith and is especially noted for Sidney Poitier’s historic Academy Award win: he became the first African American to win an Oscar for best actor.

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  4. Brief Synopsis. An itinerant handyman in the Southwest gets a new outlook on life when he helps a group of German nuns build a chapel.

    • Ralph Nelson, Joe Popkin, Harry R. Sherman
    • Sidney Poitier
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  6. When traveling African-American handyman Homer Smith (Sidney Poitier) stops by a farm in rural Arizona, he is welcomed by a group of Roman Catholic nuns who have emigrated from Germany....

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    • Comedy, Drama
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  8. Play Trailer. Sidney Poitier as the life-loving ex-GI who one day encounters five nuns escaped from beyond the Berlin Wall... Overview. An unemployed construction worker heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats.