Bungle Abbey

Comedy pilot about wacky monks in a monastery.

Cast

Gale Gordon

as The Abbot

Charlie Callas

as Brother Charles

Guy Marks

as Brother Hush

Gino Conforti

as Brother Gino

Graham Jarvis

as Brother Virgil

Peter Palmer

as Brother Peter

Antony Alda

as Brother Antony

William Lanteau

as Edgar Forsythe

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