Lilies of the Field for sale in Austin, Texas

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Lilies of the Field is a 1963 movie adjusted by James Poe from the 1962 novel with the same name by William Edmund Barrett, and stars Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Stanley Adams, and Dan Frazer.

It was produced and directed by Ralph Nelson. The title originates from Matthew 6:27 -33 a portion of the Sermon on the Mount in the New Testament and its parallel scripture from Luke 12:27 -30. It also showcases an early film rating by respected composer Jerry Goldsmith.

It tells the story of an African American itinerant employee who encounters a group of East German nuns, who think he has actually been sent out to them by God to build them a new chapel.

The movie was filmed on the northern edge (near Sabino Canyon and Cloud Road) of Tucson. The church doors were obtained from the Chapel in Sasabe, Arizona and were carved by regional Tucson artist Charles Bolsius.

Poitier won the 1963 Academy Award for Best Actor, the first time an African-American male won a competitive Oscar. Poitier also won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.

The movie was likewise nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Lilia Skala), Best Cinematography, Black-and-White, Best Picture and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium.

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