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The success of the song "White Christmas" eventually led to another film based on the song, White Christmas (1954), which starred Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, and Vera-Ellen. It was an extremely loose remake of Holiday Inn, with a plot again involving an inn, but otherwise different from the earlier film. Fred Astaire was offered the ...
White Christmas is a 1954 American musical film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, and Vera-Ellen. Filmed in Technicolor , it features the songs of Irving Berlin , including a new version of the title song, " White Christmas ", introduced by Crosby in the 1942 film Holiday Inn .
Dixie is a 1943 American biographical film of composer and songwriter Daniel Decatur Emmett directed by A. Edward Sutherland and starring Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour.Filmed in Technicolor, Dixie was a box-office hit, and introduced one of Crosby's most popular songs, "Sunday, Monday, or Always".
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A further nod to the Crosby influence on Christmas comes at Griswold's darkest hour when the family guests pack to leave the disaster stricken house. Chevy Chase bars their way, grits his teeth and says, "Nobody leaves. This is going to be the happiest Christmas since Bing Crosby tap danced with Danny Kaye."
The Bing Crosby Show for Oldsmobile: Carol Lawrence, Rosemary Clooney, Johnny Mercer, The Three Crosby Brothers March 20, 1961: The Bing Crosby Show for Oldsmobile: Maurice Chevalier, Carol Lawrence December 11, 1961: The Bing Crosby Show: Bob Hope, Shirley Bassey, Terry-Thomas, Dave King, Marion Ryan: May 14, 1962: The Bing Crosby Show
Bing Crosby is surprised to receive a letter from a long-lost relative, Sir Percival Crosby, inviting the family to spend Christmas in England.Bing, his wife Kathryn and their three children – Harry, Mary and Nathaniel – fly off to Britain, reviewing their family history in song and hoping that the invitation is not a case of "mistaken identity".
Premiering ahead of Holiday Touchdown, on the same day, is Believe in Christmas, featuring real-life couple Meghan Ory and John Reardon. Read on for more details about this sweet new Christmas movie.