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Welcome Stranger

"They're Back!... They're Better!"

6.9/ 10 · 0K votes
1947-06-13
1h 47m
EN
Released
Comedy

Storyline

Crusty Dr. McRory of Fallbridge, Maine, hires his temporary replacement sight unseen. Alas, he and young, singing Doctor Jim Pearson don't hit it off; but once Pearson meets teacher Trudy Mason, he 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?

Director

Elliott Nugent

Screenplay

Arthur Sheekman

Story

Frank Butler

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Keywords

professor

Production

Paramount PicturesParamount Pictures
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Cast

Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby

Dr. James 'Jim' Pearson

Joan Caulfield

Joan Caulfield

Trudy Mason

Barry Fitzgerald

Barry Fitzgerald

Dr. Joseph McRory

Wanda Hendrix

Wanda Hendrix

Emily Walters

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen

Bill Walters

Elizabeth Patterson

Elizabeth Patterson

Mrs. Gilley

Robert Shayne

Robert Shayne

Roy Chesley

Larry Young

Larry Young

Dr. Ronnie Jenks

Percy Kilbride

Percy Kilbride

Nat Dorkas

Charles Dingle

Charles Dingle

Charles 'C.J.' Chesley

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

Mort Elkins

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

Congressman Beeker (uncredited)

Lillian Bronson

Lillian Bronson

Miss Lennek

Mary Field

Mary Field

Secretary

Paul Stanton

Paul Stanton

Mr. Daniels

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Welcome Stranger released?+

Welcome Stranger was released on June 13, 1947.

Who directed Welcome Stranger?+

Welcome Stranger was directed by Elliott Nugent.

Who stars in Welcome Stranger?+

The main cast of Welcome Stranger includes Bing Crosby, Joan Caulfield, Barry Fitzgerald, Wanda Hendrix.

How long is Welcome Stranger?+

Welcome Stranger has a runtime of 1h 47m.

What genre is Welcome Stranger?+

Welcome Stranger is classified as Comedy.

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Welcome Stranger has an average audience rating of 6.9 out of 10, based on 7 votes.

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