If I Had My Way

If I Had My Way (1940)

YOU HAD YOUR WAY! Glorious Gloria Jean of "The Under-Pup" becomes a shining star - and a singsation - with the one and only Bing!

  • Genre: Comedy, Family
  • Release Date: 1940-05-05
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 5 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 34min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: David Butler
star 6.4/10
From 5 Ratings

Summary

Construction worker Buzz Blackwell becomes the guardian of 12-year-old Pat Johnson after one of his buddies, her father, is killed. Buzz and Pat, along with their chum Axel Swensen, head to New York to look for the girl's uncle. The trio soon unexpectedly become owners of a tired restaurant.

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  • Bing Crosby

    as Buzz Blackwell
  • Gloria Jean

    as Patricia 'Pat' Johnson
  • Charles Winninger

    as Joe Johnson
  • El Brendel

    as Axel Swensen
  • Allyn Joslyn

    as Jarvis Johnson
  • Claire Dodd

    as Brenda Johnson
  • Moroni Olsen

    as Mr. Blair
  • Nana Bryant

    as Marian Johnson
  • Donald Woods

    as Fred Johnson
  • Brandon Hurst

    as Hedges
  • Verna Felton

    as Mrs. DeLacey
  • Blanche Ring

    as Herself
  • Eddie Leonard

    as Himself
  • Trixie Friganza

    as Herself
  • Grace La Rue

    as Herself
  • Virginia Brissac

    as Mrs. Blair (uncredited)
  • Rod Cameron

    as Bridge Worker Slim (uncredited)
  • Bess Flowers

    as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Selmer Jackson

    as Mr. Melville (uncredited)
  • Janet Waldo

    as Miss Courtney (uncredited)
Directing David Butler Director
Camera George Robinson Director of Photography
Writing David Butler Story
Writing William M. Conselman Story
Writing James V. Kern Story
Production David Butler Producer
Sound Charles Carroll Sound Recordist

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