| If I Had My Way | |
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| Directed by | David Butler |
| Written by | |
| Story by | David Butler |
| Produced by | David Butler |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | George Robinson |
| Edited by | Irene Morra |
| Music by | Charles Previn |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $700,000[1] |
If I Had My Way is a 1940 musical comedy film directed by David Butler and starring Bing Crosby and Gloria Jean.[2] Based on a story by David Butler, the film is about a construction worker who takes charge of the daughter of a friend killed in an accident.
Filming took place in Hollywood between February and April 1940. This was another independent production for Crosby outside his Paramount contract and he took a financial interest in it. The film had its New York premiere at the Rivoli Theater on May 5, 1940.[3]
- ^ Dick, Bernard K. (2015). City of Dreams: The Making and Remaking of Universal Pictures. University Press of Kentucky. p. 117. ISBN 9780813158891.
- ^ "If I Had My Way". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved September 2, 2012.
- ^ Macfarlane, Malcolm. "Bing Crosby - Day by Day". BING magazine. International Club Crosby. Retrieved January 1, 2016.