1K views · 343 reactions | The Flying Nun premiered on ABC 55 years ago today, on September 7, 1967... it ran for 3 years (82 episodes) ending on Sept 18, 1970... The series was based on the 1965 book The Fifteenth Pelican by Tere Rios.. #SallyField | Classic Movie Hub | Facebook

17K views · 133 reactions | Sally Field starred in 1965 as the cute and perky Gidget. Two seasons later she would return to ABC as the cute and perky Sister Bertrille in The Flying Nun. In this clip, Sister Bertrille hopes to make an elderly nun's impossible wish come true. Watch out for the slang slaying Sister Sixto, played by Shelley Morrison, known to later generations as Rosario the sharp tongued maid on Will & Grace. | Museum of Broadcast Communications | Facebook

The Flying Nun is an American fantasy sitcom produced by Screen Gems, that stars Sally Field as Sister Bertrille. The series originally ran on ABC for 82 episodes from September 7, 1967, to September 18, 1970. | Killer Cosmonaut