If I Had My Way (1940)

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If I Had My Way on IMDb 6.1/10 112 votes

Released:
1940-05-05

Overview:
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.

Director:
David Butler

Runtime:
1h 34min

Genre:
Comedy, Family

  • Cast:
  • 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