Going My Way
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Oct 30, 2026
SamHOST
All right, number five.
SamHOST
For his portrayal of a Catholic priest in the 1944 film Going My Way, this entertainer won the Academy Award for Best Actor.
SamHOST
He later helped present a copy of the film to Pope Pius XII.
SamHOST
Name that entertainer.
SamHOST
Yeah, that would be The Black Canary.
SamHOST
All right, number five.
SamHOST
For his portrayal of a Catholic priest in the 1944 film Going My Way, this entertainer won the Academy Award for Best Actor.
SamHOST
He later helped present a copy of the film to Pope Pius XII.
Dara MolloyGUEST
He used to bring us to football matches.
Dara MolloyGUEST
He used to bring us to films.
Dara MolloyGUEST
And by the way, we were never abused by him.
Dara MolloyGUEST
Nor was I ever abused by anybody.
Andrew KlavanHOST
It was a bomb when it came out, but it has since become a classic.
Andrew KlavanHOST
Going My Way is a definite... uh, B plus film.
Andrew KlavanHOST
Uh, Bing Crosby as a priest.
Andrew KlavanHOST
It's delightful.
Katey RichGUEST
Oh.
Katey RichGUEST
Going My Way? [bell dings]
David T. ColeHOST
Going My Way is the correct answer for two points.
Tara ArianoHOST
Nice.
Richard LawsonGUEST
Whoa.
Gary GiddinsGUEST
Uh, he had incredible time.
Gary GiddinsGUEST
And you know who his biggest, some of his biggest fans were through his whole career? Opera singers, uh, like Lisa Stevens, who worked with him in Going My Way.
Gary GiddinsGUEST
Um, he had a, he had a huge following in the opera world because he made it seem so easy.
Nate WilcoxHOST
And he also had a huge admirer in Louis Armstrong, and you've got a quote from-
Brandon DavisHOST
Yeah.
Brandon DavisHOST
Yeah, and then, and I was looking at the, um, y- you know, like you mentioned, it was nominated for, um, Best Score, and then, uh, it, uh, it was also nominated for Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, and Long Ago and Far Away was nominated for Best Song, as well as the, uh, the trolley song, and they both lost to Swingin' on a Star from Going My Way.
Brandon DavisHOST
[laughs]
John DeLeoGUEST
Yeah.