Galileo, an eminent professor and scientist in the 17th century Venetian Republic, is short of money. A prospective student tells him about a novel invention, the telescope, that is being sold in Amsterdam.
Ruth Berlau
Director
Joseph Losey
Director
Charles Laughton
Writer

Peter Brocco
Old Cardinal
Stephen Brown
Street Singer

Hugo Haas
Cardinal Barberini (Later Pope Urban VIII)
Frances Heflin
Virginia Galilei

Charles Laughton
Galileo Galilei

Eda Reiss Merin
Mrs. Sarti

William Phipps
Andrea Sarti
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Salomé62%
All Together Now67%
Come Sunday58%
Battle of the Year67%
The Congress64%
La joven69%
Adopt a Highway66%
My Dinner with Hervé63%
Poor Cow63%
Girl in the Box67%
Herself67%
Lorelei59%
Winged Creatures58%
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TalhotBlond63%
Goal II: Living the Dream60%
Teen Spirit60%
Eleanor the Great68%
Hungry Hearts65%