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Going My Way: Directed by Leo McCarey. With Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald, Frank McHugh, James Brown. When young Father O'Malley arrives at St. Dominic's, old Father Fitzgibbon doesn't think much of his new assistant.
Going My Way is a 1944 American musical comedy drama film directed by Leo McCarey and starring Bing Crosby and Barry Fitzgerald. Written by Frank Butler and Frank Cavett, based on a story by McCarey, the film is about a new young priest taking over a parish from an established old veteran.
In New York City, mortgage broker Ted Haines, Sr. reluctantly tells elderly Irish priest Father Fitzgibbon that if the overdue payment on St. Dominic's church is not soon received, he will call in the mortgage. Haines's son Ted, Jr. urges leniency, but his father is adamant.
Going My Way. When young Father O'Malley (Bing Crosby) arrives at St. Dominic's, old Father Fitzgibbon (Barry Fitzgerald) doesn't think much of the church's newest member. 3,376 IMDb 7.0 2 h 6 min 1944. X-Ray ALL. Drama · Comedy · Easygoing · Fun. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.79. Buy. HD $16.79. More purchase. options.
Father Charles O'Malley (Bing Crosby) is an easy-going, golf-playing young priest whose entry into a tough neighborhood parish in midtown Manhattan is viewed with...
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Father Charles O'Malley is an easy-going, golf-playing young priest whose entry into a tough neighborhood parish in midtown Manhattan is viewed with skepticism from all quarters, especially the aging Father Fitzgibbon.
Winner of seven Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director, the unforgettable classic Going My Way lights up the screen as it warms the heart. Best Actor winner Bing Crosby...
Sep 9, 2014 · Going My Way (1944, Paramount) As “Father Chuck O’Malley”. Cast: Rise Stevens, Barry Fitzgerald, Frank McHugh, Gene Lockhart, William Frawley, Porter Hall. Director/Producer: Leo McCarey. Screenwriters: Frank Butler & Frank Cavett from a story by Leo McCarey.
Synopsis. It took some doing to persuade the staunchly Catholic Bing Crosby to play a happy-go-lucky priest in Going My Way; luckily he acquiesced, winning an Academy Award in the process. Crosby is cast as Father Chuck O'Malley, newly arrived at rundown, heavily in debt St. Dominic's Church.
Where to watch Going My Way (1944) starring Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald, Frank McHugh and directed by Leo McCarey. Youthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining the Roman Catholic clergy.
