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Going My Way (1944) Rank 5 Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Going My Way (1944) a score of 2.8564 out of 4
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Going My Way (1944) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for TV Guide's Movie Guide (--)TV Guide's Movie Guide (--)
Going My Way (1944) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for New York Times (Bosley Crowther)New York Times (Bosley Crowther)
Going My Way (1944) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)
What's the point of this? Unsure, but in 1944 Bing Crosby dancing and prancing -- as a priest -- must have been a welcome respite from the War. Best Picture? Wow. They had cynics back then, didn't they? Father O'Malley (Crosby) prefers a baseball ...read the complete Going My Way movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)
Going My Way (1944) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for DVD Talk (Heather Picker)DVD Talk (Heather Picker)
Universal has done a service to Bing Crosby fans with this DVD double-feature, which includes "Going My Way" and "Holiday Inn" on the same disc. Though I personally dislike "Holiday Inn" (it is a typical musical), "Going My Way" is a classic that ...read the complete Going My Way movie review at DVD Talk (Heather Picker)
Going My Way (1944) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Oscar Guy (Wesley Lovell)Oscar Guy (Wesley Lovell)
Glossy escapist entertainment that's fun to watch but says nothing terribly noteworthy about the human condition. ...read the complete Going My Way movie review at Oscar Guy (Wesley Lovell)
Going My Way (1944) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)
A sentimental crowd-pleaser, well-directed by Le McCarey, this tale about a priest (Bing Crosby) assigned to a problematic parish was so popular that Paramount reteamed the same players the following year in the equally successful Bells of St. Mary's. ...read the complete Going My Way movie review at EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)
Going My Way (1944) scores a combined 2.40 out of 4 stars for Matt's Movie Reviews (Matt Easterbrook)Matt's Movie Reviews (Matt Easterbrook)
Even though I love a good family film now and then, this was too much even for me. It was like having a root canal of cream filling. ...read the complete Going My Way movie review at Matt's Movie Reviews (Matt Easterbrook)
Going My Way (1944) scores a combined 2.00 out of 4 stars for Zap2it.com (Michael Szymanski)Zap2it.com (Michael Szymanski)
Overly corny, this feel-good musical is delightful in its naivety, even for the time. ...read the complete Going My Way movie review at Zap2it.com (Michael Szymanski)
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2.8185
Going My Way (1944) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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2.8564
Going My Way (1944) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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