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The Scarlet and the Black

DVD / VHS

Color / 156 Min. _____________

 DVD: Playable in Region 1 - U.S., Canada, and U.S. Territories.
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Photo: Gregory Peck in the movie, "The Scarlet and the Black". _____________

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The true story of an Irish Priest who hid refugees and Allied POWs from the Nazis

The true story of Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty (Gregory Peck), a courageous Irish priest working in the Vatican during the German Occupation.  O'Flaherty devotes all his time and energy to hiding refugees and Allied POWs from the Nazis, building a network of hundreds of people to help him with his efforts.

Photo: A Nazi officer in a scene from "The Scarlet and the Black".

Colonel Kappler (Christopher Plummer), the local Gestapo chief, learns of O'Flahert's activities.  The priest has diplomatic immunity because of his Vatican post, but Kappler orders that he be captured or killed if seen outside the Vatican walls.

...saving thousands of innocent people from death.

Pope Pius XII remains aloof, insisting on the church's neutrality.

Photo: Scene from the move, "The Scarlet and the Black".

Working closely with a brave widow of an aristocrat, O'Flaherty uses disguises to slip in and out of the Vatican, continuing his dangerous  ______________________________

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mission until Rome is liberated, and saving thousands of innocent people from death. ______________________________

The Scarlet and the Black 

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Related Pages:

Book Review: "Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Opponent of the Nazi Regime"

Book Review: "Corrie Ten Boom: Heroine of Haarlem"

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