If I Had My Way
1940Construction 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.
Acted in
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)