If I Had My Way

David Butler
1940-05-05

YOU HAD YOUR WAY! Glorious Gloria Jean of "The Under-Pup" becomes a shining star - and a singsation - with the one and only Bing!
6.4
94 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Bing Crosby Buzz Blackwell Unowned
Gloria Jean Patricia 'Pat' Johnson Unowned
Charles Winninger Joe Johnson Unowned
El Brendel Axel Swensen Unowned
Allyn Joslyn Jarvis Johnson Unowned
Claire Dodd Brenda Johnson Unowned
Moroni Olsen Mr. Blair Unowned
Nana Bryant Marian Johnson Unowned
Donald Woods Fred Johnson Unowned
Brandon Hurst Hedges Unowned
Verna Felton Mrs. DeLacey Unowned
Blanche Ring Herself Unowned
Eddie Leonard Himself Unowned
Trixie Friganza Herself Unowned
Grace La Rue Herself Unowned
Virginia Brissac Mrs. Blair (uncredited) Unowned
Rod Cameron Bridge Worker Slim (uncredited) Unowned
Bess Flowers Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Unowned
Selmer Jackson Mr. Melville (uncredited) Unowned
Janet Waldo Miss Courtney (uncredited) Unowned