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1947
Directed byElliott Nugent
1h 47m

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?

CAST
Bing CrosbyDr. James 'Jim' PearsonJoan CaulfieldTrudy Mason
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GENRES
Comedy
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.6

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