Anita Poirier - Turner Classic Movies

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Nights of Shame (1961)

Wardrobe mistress (see note)

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Until They Sail (1957) -- (Movie Clip) I Am Only Fourteen

Nun's Story, The (1959) -- (Movie Clip) An Excellent Proving Ground

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Nights of Shame (1961)

Wardrobe mistress (see note)

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Until They Sail (1957) -- (Movie Clip) I Am Only Fourteen Christchurch, New Zealand ca. 1942, American ships and sailors have arrived to a town almost without men, so single older sisters Barbara and Anne (Jean Simmons, Joan Fontaine) are worried when teen Evelyn (Sandra Dee) latches onto an officer (Charles Drake), in Until They Sail, 1957.

Nun's Story, The (1959) -- (Movie Clip) An Excellent Proving Ground Advised by Mother Christophe (Beatrice Straight) about her assignment to a mental hospital, Sister Luke (formerly “Gabrielle,” Audrey Hepburn), who hopes to work in the Congo, has a bad encounter with patient “Archangel” (Colleen Dewhurst, in her first movie role), in The Nun’s Story, 1959.

Nun's Story, The (1959) -- (Movie Clip) A Living Rule Belgium, 1920's, Dr. Van der Mal (Dean Jagger) delivers daughter Gabrielle (Audrey Hepburn) to her chosen convent, received by Sisters William (Patricia Collinge) and Margharita (Mildred Dunnock), opening Fred Zinnemann's film, from the novel by Kathryn C. Hulme, The Nun's Story, 1959.

Nun's Story, The (1959) -- (Movie Clip) That Little Display Of Pride Finally stationed in the Congo, Sister Luke (Audrey Hepburn) is disappointed, having learned from Mother Mathilde (Dame Peggy Ashcroft), that she'll be working at the European hospital, rather than with the natives, and with irreverent Dr. Fortunati (Peter Finch), in The Nun's Story, 1959.

Nun's Story, The (1959) -- (Movie Clip) I Accuse Myself Still a postulant at the convent, Gabrielle (Audrey Hepburn), daughter of a leading Belgian surgeon, receives general instructions about the order, specific counsel from Mother Emmanuel (Dame Edith Evans), and news of a difficult step from Sister Margharita (Patricia Collinge), in The Nun's Story, 1959.

Nun's Story, The (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Too Much Congo Sun Now at tropical medicine school in Antwerp, Sister Luke (Audrey Hepburn) in the lab with Dr. Goodvaerts (Lionel Jeffries), and her rival Sister Pauline (Margaret Phillips), with the first fleeting appearance of Peter Finch as Dr. Fortunati, in director Fred Zinnemann's The Nun's Story, 1959.

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