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6.6
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Run time: 107 min
  • Premiere: 1947. June 13.

Crusty Dr. McRory of Fallbridge, Maine, hires his vacation replacement sight unseen. Alas, he and young singing Doctor Jim Pearson don't hit it off; but once he meets teacher Trudy Mason, Pearson is delighted to stay. The locals, taking their cue from McRory, cold-shoulder Pearson, especially Trudy's stuffy fiancé. But then, guess who needs an emergency appendectomy?

Discover

Bing Crosby

Dr. James 'Jim' Pearson

Joan Caulfield

Trudy Mason

Barry Fitzgerald

Dr. Joseph McRory

Wanda Hendrix

Emily Walters

Frank Faylen

Bill Walters

Robert Shayne

Roy Chesley

Larry Young

Dr. Ronnie Jenks

Percy Kilbride

Nat Dorkas

Charles Dingle

Charles 'C.J.' Chesley

Don Beddoe

Mort Elkins

Thurston Hall

Congressman Beeker (uncredited)

Lillian Bronson

Miss Lennek

Mary Field

Secretary

Paul Stanton

Mr. Daniels

Patrick McVey

Ed Chanock

Frank Ferguson

Crane (uncredited)

Margaret Field

Photo of Cousin Hattie (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Ben - Bus Driver (uncredited)

Charles Middleton

Farmer Pinkett (uncredited)

Clarence Muse

Clarence, Train Waiter (uncredited)

Art

Franz Bachelin

Art Direction

Hans Dreier

Art Direction

Sam Comer

Set Decoration

John MacNeil

Set Decoration

Camera

Lionel Lindon

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Edith Head

Costume Design

Directing

Elliott Nugent

Director

Editing

Production

Sol C. Siegel

Producer

Sound

Robert Emmett Dolan

Original Music Composer

Writing

Arthur Sheekman

Screenplay

Art

Franz Bachelin

Art Direction

Hans Dreier

Art Direction

Sam Comer

Set Decoration

John MacNeil

Set Decoration

Camera

Lionel Lindon

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Edith Head

Costume Design

Directing

Elliott Nugent

Director

Editing

Production

Sol C. Siegel

Producer

Sound

Robert Emmett Dolan

Original Music Composer

Writing

Arthur Sheekman

Screenplay