A young doctor returns to his New England home town after a long absence. He visits with the town's kindly old physician, Dr. Cook, a man he has admired since childhood. However, he soon finds out that the old doctor isn't quite what he seems to be, and the young doctor finds his life in danger.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Bing CrosbyLeonard Cook | Leonard Cook |
 Frank ConverseJimmy Tennyson | Jimmy Tennyson |
 Blythe DannerJaney Rausch | Janey Rausch |
 Barnard HughesElias Hart | Elias Hart |
| TThomas BarbourThe Reverend | The Reverend |
| FFred BurrellHarry Bullitt | Harry Bullitt |
| SStaats CotsworthTed Rausch | Ted Rausch |
 Bethel LeslieEssie Bullitt | Essie Bullitt |
| AAbby LewisDora Ludlow | Dora Ludlow |
| CCarol MorleyMary Booth | Mary Booth |
| JJordan ReedBilly | Billy |
 Helen StenborgRuth Hart | Ruth Hart |