
Foreign correspondent Pete Garvey has 5 days to win back his former fiancée, or he'll lose the orphans he adopted.
Cast

Bing Crosby
Peter 'Pete' Garvey

Jane Wyman
Emmadel Jones

Alexis Smith
Winifred Stanley

Franchot Tone
Wilbur Stanley

James Barton
William 'Pa' Jones

Robert Keith
George Degnan

Jacky Gencel
Bobby

H.B. Warner
Uncle Elihu

Beverly Washburn
Suzi

Nicholas Joy
Uncle Prentiss

Connie Gilchrist
"Ma" Jones

Ian Wolfe
Uncle Adam

Walter Catlett
McGonigle

Ellen Corby
Mrs. McGonigle

Alan Reed
Walter Godfrey

James Burke
O'Neill, Policeman

Minna Gombell
Mrs. Godfrey

Irving Bacon
Baines

Howard Freeman
Governor
Ted Thorpe
Paul Pipitt

Maidel Turner
Aunt Abby

Art Baker
Radio Announcer

Anna Maria Alberghetti
Theresa

Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong (uncredited)
Florence Clayton
Minor Role (uncredited)

Cass Daley
Cass Daley (uncredited)

Adeline De Walt Reynolds
Aunt Amy (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum
Passenger on Airplane (uncredited)

Julia Faye
Passenger on Airplane (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Woman Exiting Emmadel's Home (uncredited)

Charles Halton
Cusick (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Dorothy Lamour
Dorothy Lamour (uncredited)

Charles Lane
FBI Agent Ralph Burchard (uncredited)

J. Farrell MacDonald
Husband on Airplane (uncredited)

Harold Miller
Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor
Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo
Usher (uncredited)

Almira Sessions
Wife on Airplane (uncredited)

Bert Stevens
Dress Designer (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan
Express Photographer (uncredited)

Carl Switzer
Messenger (uncredited)
Crew

Robert Riskin
treatment, Story

Frank Capra
Director, Producer
Virginia Van Upp
Screenplay
Liam O'Brien
Screenplay, Story

Myles Connolly
Screenplay
Ellsworth Hoagland
Editor
George Barnes
Director of Photography
Arthur S. Black Jr.
Assistant Director
Irving Asher
Associate Producer

Edith Head
Costume Design

Wally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
John Cope
Sound Recordist
Harry D. Mills
Sound Recordist
Gordon Jennings
Special Effects
Paul K. Lerpae
Special Effects

Joseph J. Lilley
Original Music Composer, Music Director
Jay Livingston
Songs
Ray Evans
Songs
Emile Kuri
Set Decoration
A. Earl Hedrick
Art Direction
Hal Pereira
Art Direction
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