Sister Margaret — Come to the Stable Character Profile

About Sister Margaret

Chicago-born nun who leads the initiative to build a children's hospital in Bethlehem. Drives a jeep, negotiates with landowner Luigi Rossi, and fulfills a vow made during WWII to honor the children saved in Normandy.

Sister Margaret — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Loretta Young

Appears in

Come to the Stable (1949)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (5)

• Sister Margaret — Family Sisters — Sister Scholastica (Celeste Holm)

  Biological sisters and co-leaders of the hospital project.

• Sister Margaret — Alliance Advisor — Amelia Potts (Elsa Lanchester)

  Local artist who provides crucial geographical and spiritual guidance.

• Sister Margaret — Conflict Landowner — Luigi Rossi (Thomas Gomez)

  Property owner who initially blocks the hospital construction.

• Sister Margaret — Alliance Driver — Anthony James (Dooley Wilson)

  Reliable porter who provides essential transportation and logistical support.

• Sister Margaret — Power Authority — The Bishop (Basil Ruysdael)

  Hierarchical superior who balances institutional caution with spiritual support.

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More characters from Come to the Stable

• Sister Scholastica (Celeste Holm)
• Robert Masen (Hugh Marlowe)
• Amelia Potts (Elsa Lanchester)
• Kitty (Dorothy Patrick)
• Luigi Rossi (Thomas Gomez)
• The Bishop (Basil Ruysdael)
• Claude Jarman (uncredited) (Walter Baldwin)
• Sam (Mike Mazurki)
• Monsignor Talbot (Regis Toomey)
• Anthony James (Dooley Wilson)
• Policeman (uncredited) (Russ Clark)
• Rosey (uncredited) (John Bleifer)