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.

• Paramount Pictures
• Bing Crosby
• Barry Fitzgerald
• Frank McHugh
• James Brown
• Gene Lockhart
• Jean Heather
• Porter Hall
• Fortunio Bonanova