Ultimately, the pair bumps into their old friends Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy and the Great Gildersleeve (Harold Peary), along with others.
[3]As Fibber McGee and Molly celebrate their 20th anniversary, they throw a large shindig, but everyone declines their invitation to the Silver Tip Lodge at Lake Arcadia.
The next morning, the McGees leave Ramble Inn and Fibber insists, despite their finances, that they head to Lake Arcadia and spend at least one night at the Silver Tip Lodge.
Also at the lodge, the McGees meet up with some old acquaintances: ventriloquist Edgar Bergen, his puppet, Charlie McCarthy, Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve (Harold Peary) and Abigail Uppington (Isabel Randolph).
Fibber, not admitting he is broke, rents the bridal suite and chooses to have their once cancelled anniversary party held at the lodge.
Still in the lobby, Cadwalader asks Fibber and offers to pay him if he can convince Bergen to invest in a synthetic gasoline formula developed by inventor Wallace Wimple (Bill Thompson).
Bergen successfully finds a specimen and rushes back to the lodge to phone the institute, leaving Charlie to flirt with the girls.
All ends happily as Bergen offers to buy the formula, Molly tells Fibber that she wasn't running away with Cadwalader but was driving him out of town to avoid a scandal.
[5] Film historians Richard Jewell and Vernon Harbin in The RKO Story (1982) considered Here We Go Again, "provided sorely needed profits for the beleaguered studio.
"[3][N 1] The film historians did identify the main failing of Here We Go Again, "Faced with dreaming up a story that would make use of the various comedians and other divergent talents, Paul Gerard Smith gave in to his most preposterous impulses, which was just fine with audiences ..."[3]