Can't Help Singing (1944)

6.0/10 90 min Western

Overview

With the California Gold Rush beginning, Senator Frost's singing daughter Caroline loves a young army officer; the Senator can't stand him, and has him sent to California. Headstrong Caroline follows him by train, riverboat, and covered wagon, gaining companions en route: a vagrant Russian prince and gambler Johnny Lawlor, who just might take her mind off the army.

Cast

Deanna Durbin

Caroline Frost

Robert Paige

Johnny Lawlor

Akim Tamiroff

Prince Gregory Stroganovsky

David Bruce

Latham

Leonid Kinskey

Koppa

June Vincent

Miss McLean

Ray Collins

Senator Frost

Andrew Tombes

Sad Sam

Thomas Gomez

Carstairs

Clara Blandick

Aunt Cissy

Olin Howland

Bigelow (as Olin Howlin)

George Cleveland

Marshal

Eddie Acuff

Cavalry Officer (uncredited)

Roscoe Ates

Lemuel (uncredited)

Irving Bacon

Bath House Barber (uncredited)

Iron Eyes Cody

Indian Scaring Caroline (uncredited)

Chester Conklin

Townsman (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin

Waiter (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood

Mr. Brown (uncredited)

I. Stanford Jolley

Jeff (uncredited)

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