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Happy-go-lucky priest Father O’Malley is sent to help St. Mary’s Academy - a parochial school presided over by Sister Benedict that is in financial difficulty. Despite quarrelling over teaching methods, O’Malley and Benedict work together to help the community, educate the children and soften the heart of the school’s creditors.
Original Release
12/27/1945
US Release
12/27/1945
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bing Crosby | Father Chuck O'Malley |
| Ingrid Bergman | Sister Mary Benedict |
| Henry Travers | Horace P. Bogardus |
| William Gargan | Joe Gallagher - Patsy's father / Joe Gallagher |
| Ruth Donnelly | Sister Michael |
| Joan Carroll | Patricia 'Patsy' Gallagher |
| Martha Sleeper | Mary Gallagher - Patsy's mother / Mary Gallagher |
| Rhys Williams | Dr. McKay |
| Richard Tyler | Eddie Breen |
| Una O'Connor | Mrs. Breen |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bing Crosby | Father Chuck O'Malley |
| Ingrid Bergman | Sister Mary Benedict |
| Henry Travers | Horace P. Bogardus |
| William Gargan | Joe Gallagher - Patsy's father / Joe Gallagher |
| Ruth Donnelly | Sister Michael |
| Joan Carroll | Patricia 'Patsy' Gallagher |
| Martha Sleeper | Mary Gallagher - Patsy's mother / Mary Gallagher |
| Rhys Williams | Dr. McKay |
| Richard Tyler | Eddie Breen |
| Una O'Connor | Mrs. Breen |
| Edward Coch Jr. | Baby Jesus |
| Aina Constant | Nun |
| Jimmy Crane | Luther |
| Gwen Crawford | Nun |
| Bobby Dolan Jr. | Bobby - Boy Playing Joseph |
| Jimmie Dundee | Cabbie |
| Bobby Frasco | Tommy Smith |
| Matt McHugh | Sporting Goods Salesman |
| Peggy McKim | Schoolgirl |
| Betty Jean Nichols | Schoolgirl |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Leo McCarey | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1946 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
| 1946 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1946 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1946 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1946 | Oscar | Best Sound, Recording | Won |
| 1946 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Nominated |
| 1946 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
| 1946 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Nominated |
| 1946 | Golden Globe | Best Actress | Won |
