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  • On Our Merry Way (1948)
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    107 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
On Our Merry Way (1948)
Approved
107 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Three short stories revolving around the topic of the daily question posed by the roving reporter to the readers of a daily newspaper.
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Writers
Laurence Stallings (screenplay) | Lou Breslow (screenplay) | Arch Oboler (original story) | John O'Hara (James Stewart-Henry Fonda material by)
Composer
Cinematographers
Gordon Avil (cinematography by) | Joseph F. Biroc (cinematography by) (as Joseph Biroc) | Edward Cronjager (cinematography by) | John F. Seitz (cinematography by) (as John Seitz)
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Updated Feb 3, 1948

Release date
Jun 1948 (United States)

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Cast

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57 cast members
Name Known for
Paulette Goddard
Martha Pease Martha Pease   See fewer
Burgess Meredith
Oliver M. Pease Oliver M. Pease   See fewer
Harry James
Harry James Harry James   See fewer
Dorothy Lamour
Gloria Manners Gloria Manners   See fewer
Victor Moore
Ashton Carrington Ashton Carrington   See fewer
Hugh Herbert
Eli Hobbs Eli Hobbs   See fewer
Charles D. Brown
Mr. Sadd Mr. Sadd   See fewer
Betty Caldwell
Cynthia Robbs Cynthia Robbs   See fewer
Dorothy Ford
Lola Maxim Lola Maxim   See fewer
Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer
Leopold 'Zoot' Wirtz (as Carl Switzer) Leopold 'Zoot' Wirtz (as Carl Switzer)   See fewer
Eilene Janssen
Peggy Thorndyke Peggy Thorndyke   See fewer
Frank Moran
Bookie Bookie   See fewer
David Whorf
Edgar Hobbs - aka Sniffles Dugan Edgar Hobbs - aka Sniffles Dugan   See fewer
Bobby Barber
Maxim's Mechanic Helper / Onlooker with Harry James (uncredited) Maxim's Mechanic Helper / Onlooker with Harry James (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Borden
Movie Set Assistant (uncredited) Movie Set Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Nana Bryant
Housekeeper (deleted sequence) (uncredited) Housekeeper (deleted sequence) (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul E. Burns
Mr. Hawks - the Publisher (uncredited) Mr. Hawks - the Publisher (uncredited)   See fewer
Nora Bush
Churchgoer (deleted sequence) (uncredited) Churchgoer (deleted sequence) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Cheatham
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Chester Clute
Bank Teller (uncredited) Bank Teller (uncredited)   See fewer
Gino Corrado
Man in Musical Contest Audience (uncredited) Man in Musical Contest Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
George Davis
Mover (uncredited) Mover (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Dickson
Operator at Daily Banner (uncredited) Operator at Daily Banner (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Fadden
Sheriff's Deputy (uncredited) Sheriff's Deputy (uncredited)   See fewer
Franklyn Farnum
Churchgoer (deleted sequence) (uncredited) Churchgoer (deleted sequence) (uncredited)   See fewer
Greta Granstedt
Mr. Sadd's Secretary (uncredited) Mr. Sadd's Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Daniel Haight
Squirt - Newspaper Boy (uncredited) Squirt - Newspaper Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Hill
Mover (uncredited) Mover (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Anthony Hughes
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Hull
Dying Man (deleted sequence) (uncredited) Dying Man (deleted sequence) (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Hurst
Sheriff (uncredited) Sheriff (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo Kaye
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne Kunde
Phoebe Klott (uncredited) Phoebe Klott (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Laughton
Rev. John B. Dunne (deleted sequence) (uncredited) Rev. John B. Dunne (deleted sequence) (uncredited)   See fewer
Orley Lindgren
Boy (deleted sequence) (uncredited) Boy (deleted sequence) (uncredited)   See fewer
George Lloyd
Mover (uncredited) Mover (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilbur Mack
Churchgoer (deleted sequence) (uncredited) Churchgoer (deleted sequence) (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas Martin
'Take' Man on Movie Set (uncredited) 'Take' Man on Movie Set (uncredited)   See fewer
Damian O'Flynn
Charlie Smallwood - Movie Director (uncredited) Charlie Smallwood - Movie Director (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne O'Neal
Peggy's Mother - Mrs. Thorndyke (uncredited) Peggy's Mother - Mrs. Thorndyke (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Ploski
Musical Performer at Wharf (uncredited) Musical Performer at Wharf (uncredited)   See fewer
Rose Plumer
Churchgoer (deleted sequence) (uncredited) Churchgoer (deleted sequence) (uncredited)   See fewer
Lucien Prival
Jackson (uncredited) Jackson (uncredited)   See fewer
John Qualen
Mr. Atwood (deleted sequence) (uncredited) Mr. Atwood (deleted sequence) (uncredited)   See fewer
Suzanne Ridgway
Autograph Seeker / Woman at Musical Contest (uncredited) Autograph Seeker / Woman at Musical Contest (uncredited)   See fewer
Dewey Robinson
Furniture Repo Man (uncredited) Furniture Repo Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeffrey Sayre
Movie Set Assistant (uncredited) Movie Set Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Scott
Big Reporter (uncredited) Big Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Almira Sessions
Mrs. Cotton (deleted sequence) (uncredited) Mrs. Cotton (deleted sequence) (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Stevens
Backstage Actor with Script (uncredited) Backstage Actor with Script (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Taggart
Man Buying Scarf on Movie Set (uncredited) Man Buying Scarf on Movie Set (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Wagner
Mover (uncredited) Mover (uncredited)   See fewer
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