This article is about the TV show. For the record label, see Flying Nun Records.
The Flying Nun
Genre
Sitcom
Created by
Max Wylie
Harry Ackerman
Based on
The Fifteenth Pelican by Tere Ríos
Developed by
Bernard Slade
Starring
Sally Field
Madeleine Sherwood
Marge Redmond
Shelley Morrison
Alejandro Rey
Linda Dangcil
Vito Scotti
Theme music composer
Dominic Frontiere
Opening theme
"Who Needs Wings to Fly?"
Composers
Dominic Frontiere Warren Barker Harry Geller Hugo Montenegro Will Schaefer
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
No. of seasons
3
No. of episodes
82 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer
Harry Ackerman
Producers
Jon Epstein
Ed Jurist
William Sackheim
Running time
25 minutes
Production company
Screen Gems
Original release
Network
ABC
Release
September 7, 1967 (1967-09-07) – April 3, 1970 (1970-04-03)
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The Flying Nun is an American fantasy sitcom television series about a community of nuns which included one who could fly when the wind caught her cornette. It was produced by Screen Gems for ABC based on the 1965 book The Fifteenth Pelican, written by Tere Ríos. Sally Field starred as the title character, Sister Bertrille.
The series originally ran on ABC from September 7, 1967, to April 3, 1970, producing 82 episodes, including a one-hour pilot episode.
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career on television, starring in the short-lived comedies Gidget (1965–1966), TheFlyingNun (1967–1970), and The Girl with Something Extra (1973–1974)...
starring in the comedies Gidget (1965–1966), TheFlyingNun (1967–1970), and The Girl with Something Extra (1973–1974). She received the Primetime Emmy...
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and educator best known for her role as Charlene "Cha-Cha" DiGregorio in the 1978 feature film Grease. She made several appearances on television as well...
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