premise: The Sterile Cuckoo was directed by a Catholic.
hypothesis: Margaret Markov is an American film and television actress . The Sterile Cuckoo . The movie was adapted by Alvin Sargent from the 1965 novel by John Nichols , and directed by Alan J. Pakula , in his directing debut . The Sterile Cuckoo , is the 1965 novel by John Nichols .