Come to the Stable poster

Come to the Stable( 1949)

TV-MAComedyDrama
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Laughs To Make Your Heart Ring Out With Joy!

Overview

Two nuns arrive unannounced in the small New England town of Bethlehem, where they recruit various townspeople to help them build a children's hospital.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Loretta Young

      Sister Margaret

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      Celeste Holm

      Sister Scholastica

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      Hugh Marlowe

      Robert Masen

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      Elsa Lanchester

      Amelia Potts

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      Thomas Gomez

      Luigi Rossi

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      Dorothy Patrick

      Kitty

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      Basil Ruysdael

      The Bishop

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      Dooley Wilson

      Anthony James

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      Regis Toomey

      Monsignor Talbot

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      Mike Mazurki

      Sam

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      Walter Baldwin

      Claude Jarman (uncredited)

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      Pati Behrs

      Nun (uncredited)

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      John Bleifer

      Rosey (uncredited)

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      Nan Boardman

      Nun (uncredited)

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      Wally Brown

      Howard Sheldon (uncredited)

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      Russ Clark

      Policeman (uncredited)

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      Louise Colombet

      Nun (uncredited)

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      Teddy Driver

      Cherub (uncredited)

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      Robert Foulk

      New York City Policeman (uncredited)

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      Gordon Gebert

      Willie Matthews (uncredited)

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      Eula Guy

      Mrs. O'Connor (uncredited)

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      Louis Jean Heydt

      Al Newman (uncredited)

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      Tim Huntley

      Buzz Townsend-Cooper (uncredited)

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      Danny Jackson

      George (Jarman's Assistant) (uncredited)

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      Virginia Keiley

      Mrs. Townsend-Cooper (uncredited)

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      Nolan Leary

      Bethlehem Station Master (uncredited)

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      Henri Letondal

      Father Barraud (uncredited)

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      Ian MacDonald

      Mr. Matthews (uncredited)

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      Marion Martin

      Rossi's Manicurist (uncredited)

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      Edwin Max

      Whitey (uncredited)

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      Roddy McCaskill

      Cherub (uncredited)

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      Gary Pagett

      Johnnie Matthews (uncredited)

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      Jean Prescott

      Mrs. Matthews (uncredited)

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      Yvette Reynard

      Nun (uncredited)

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      Frank Richards

      Lefty (uncredited)

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      Loulette Sablon

      Nun (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Jun 01 2025
    There was always something of the butter wouldn’t melt about Loretta Young but rarely more so in this enjoyable caper of two nuns who set about building a children’s hospital. Her sister “Margaret” has travelled from wartime France with her colleague “Scholastica” (Celeste Holm) and they have arrived at what they reckon, thanks to a nativity at the home of the eccentric “Miss Potts” (Elsa Lanchester), is a divinely inspired site. There’s plenty of land and an old factory for them to use so all they need do now is get the bishop to give them some cash and away they go. Unfortunately, he (Basil R...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • nun
    • new england