Welcome Stranger(1947)
They're Back!... They're Better!
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?
Movie: Welcome Stranger
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dr. James 'Jim' Pearson
Trudy Mason
Dr. Joseph McRory
Emily Walters
Bill Walters
Mrs. Gilley
Roy Chesley
Nat Dorkas
Charles 'C.J.' Chesley
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