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* BannedInChina: The film was banned by the South African apartheid censor board.
* DoingItForTheArt: Creator/SidneyPoitier gave up his usual salary and agreed to do the film for a smaller amount and a percentage of the profits. Director Ralph Nelson had to put up his house as collateral.
* NonSingingVoice: Jester Hairston, who wrote the gospel arrangement of ''Amen'' used in the film and who arranged the vocal parts, dubbed the vocals for Creator/SidneyPoitier, who was tone-deaf.
* SequelInAnotherMedium: ''Christmas Lilies of the Field'', 1979 MadeForTVMovie in which Homer Smith (now played by Creator/BillyDeeWilliams), returns and is "convinced" to build a kindergarten for a group of orphans and runaways whom the sisters have taken in.
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* DoingItForTheArt: Creator/SidneyPoitier gave up his usual salary and agreed to do the film for a smaller amount and a percentage of the profits. Director Ralph Nelson had to put up his house as collateral.
* NonSingingVoice: Jester Hairston, who wrote the gospel arrangement of ''Amen'' used in the film and who arranged the vocal parts, dubbed the vocals for Creator/SidneyPoitier, who was tone-deaf.
* SequelInAnotherMedium: ''Christmas Lilies of the Field'', 1979 MadeForTVMovie in which Homer Smith (now played by Creator/BillyDeeWilliams), returns and is "convinced" to build a kindergarten for a group of orphans and runaways whom the sisters have taken in.
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