Going My Way
1944 · directed by Leo McCarey
- Rating
- 80/100
- Hit
- yes
- Prestige lists
- Oscar Winner
Youthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining the Roman Catholic clergy. After being appointed to a run-down New York parish, O'Malley's worldly knowledge helps him connect with a gang of boys looking for direction, eventually winning over the aging, conventional Parish priest.
Going My Way (1944), directed by Leo McCarey, rates 80/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Bing Crosby
- Barry Fitzgerald
- Frank McHugh
- James Brown
- Gene Lockhart
- Jean Heather
- Porter Hall
- Fortunio Bonanova
- Eily Malyon
- Risë Stevens
Crew
- Lionel Lindon — Director of Photography
- LeRoy Stone — Editor
- Frank Butler — Screenplay
- Frank Cavett — Screenplay
More from Leo McCarey
- Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) — 87/100 · hit
- Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) — 84/100 · hit
- Duck Soup (1933) — 82/100 · hit
- The Awful Truth (1937) — 80/100 · hit
- Love Affair (1939) — 80/100 · hit
- The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) — 76/100
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