The Egg and I

Thursday, May 1, 1947 – May 7, 1947 All day

World War II veteran Bob MacDonald surprises his new wife, Betty, by quitting his city job and moving them to a dilapidated farm in the country. While Betty gamely struggles with managing the crumbling house and holding off nosy neighbors and a recalcitrant pig, Bob makes plans for crops and livestock. The couple's bliss is shaken by a visit from a beautiful farm owner, who seems to want more from Bob than just managing her property. Weeks at #1: 1 week Chart dates: May 7, 1947 Wiki link