the film Ramona, is based on the book by Helen Hunt Jackson in 1884
see http://www.socalhistory.org/Biographies/hhjackson.htm
http://nv.essortment.com/helenhuntjacks_rvki.htm
It takes place in southern california and the mission bells
may be from Mission San Juan Capistrano, near where the
"Ramona;'s Wedding Chapel stands.
the pageant is re-enacted every year is this place
see http://www.ramonabowl.com/home.shtml
here is a link to the book
http://www.ramonabowl.com/store/index.shtml