Welcome Stranger (film)
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| Welcome Stranger | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Elliott Nugent |
| Starring | Bing Crosby |
| Cinematography | Lionel Lindon |
| Release dates | June 13, 1947 |
| Running time | 107 mins. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $6.1 million (est. US/ Canada rentals)[1] |
Welcome Stranger is a 1947 film directed by Elliott Nugent. It stars Bing Crosby and Joan Caulfield.
Plot
Crusty Dr. McRory (Barry Fitzgerald) of Fallbridge, Maine, hires a replacement for his vacation sight unseen. Alas, he and young singing doctor Jim Pearson (Bing Crosby) don't hit it off; but Pearson is delighted to stay, once he meets teacher Trudy Mason (Joan Caulfield). The locals, taking their cue from McRory, cold-shoulder Pearson, especially Trudy's stuffy fiancée. But then, guess who needs an emergency appendectomy.[2]
Cast
- Bing Crosby as Dr. James 'Jim' Pearson
- Joan Caulfield as Trudy Mason
- Barry Fitzgerald as Dr. Joseph McRory
- Wanda Hendrix as Emily Walters
- Frank Faylen as Bill Walters
References
- ↑ "All Time Domestic Champs", Variety, 6 January 1960 p 34
- ↑ http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/welcome-stranger-v116237
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