The Brotherhood of the Bell (Drama) NBC Made for Television Movie - 1970

Subscribe to The Made-for-Television Movie channel: Enjoy Life. Click Subscribe. One of the best television movies ever made. Glen ford had never done a television movie before. The actor’s prized confidantes warned him not to do a television movie. In regard to “Brotherhood of the Bell,“ Ford stated it was the most enjoyable 5 weeks of work he’d ever had.“ The Brotherhood of the Bell“ is a 1970 television drama that delves into the world of secret societies and the conspiratorial web they weave, drawing clear inspiration from real-world organizations like Yale University’s Skull and Bones club. Directed by Paul Wendkos and written by David Karp, neither of whom were members of the secret society at Yale, the film features Glenn Ford as a successful professor entangled with a shadowy group known as the Brotherhood. This fraternity, much like Skull and Bones, is depicted as a powerful cabal that d