The Flying Nun (1967)

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The Flying Nun (1967) was nominated for the following awards:

TV Land Awards

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TV Land Award
2004
Favorite "Fish Out of Water"
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  • Sister Bertrille: Could you please help? I`ll give you five percent of the profit! Carlos Ramirez: Sister Bertrille... Five per cent of nothing is *still* nothing!!
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  • The writer of the book "The Fifteenth Pelican", on which the series was based, was listed as "Tere Rios", which was the maiden name of the late Theresa Versace, mother of the late Humbert R. Versace, who grew up in Washington, D.C. with a Henry Martin (Hank) Buchanan, a brother of political commentator and perennial presidential candidate Patrick Joseph (Pat) Buchanan. Her son Humbert R. (Rocky) Versace was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor on July 8, 2002 for service in Vietnam.
  • Patty Duke was originally the first choice for the role of Sister Bertrille.
  • When Sally Field was first offered the role of Sister Bertrille, she refused it. The producers then offered the role to Ronne Troup, but Field had second thoughts and decided to go ahead and accept the role.
  • Sister Jacqueline was a file clerk for an advertising firm before she became a nun.
  • In one episode, Sister Bertrille is looking at home movies of herself from when she was a teenager. The home movies were actually footage from Sally Field`s previous series "Gidget" (1965).
  • Sister Bertrille comes from a family of doctors and is the only member of her family not to go into medicine.
  • The occasional role of sister Bertrille`s physician sister Janet was played by Elinor Donahue.
  • # # Sponsors of "The Flying Nun" include Oscar Mayer and Colgate-Palmolive, makers of Fab Detergent, Bright Side Shampoo, and Palmolive Dish Liquid.
  • At the time of the series` popularity, MAD MAGAZINE did a parody of Sister Bertrille, The Flying Nun in which she was "Sister Brazil, The Flying Nut."
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