Francis of Assisi (1961)
The story of a lusty, fighting young adventurer who exchanged his sword for a cross
In 13th century Italy, Francis Bernardone, the son of an Assisi merchant, renounces a promising army career in favor of a monastic life and starts his own religious order, sanctioned by the Pope.
- Release Date: 1961-07-12
- Runtime: 1h 45min
- Production Company: Perseus Productions
- Production Country: United States of America
- Director: Michael Curtiz
- Writers: Eugene Vale, James Forsyth, Jack W. Thomas.
