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Crosby credited writer Barney Dean with standing off-camera and continuously coming up with jokes. [7] Hope would also break the fourth wall continuously to over-act, often with an upbraiding from Crosby. Hope would then blame his overacting on his attempt to win an Oscar. In reality, Hope never won any Oscar for his work, although he did ...
The Road to Hong Kong is a 1962 British semi-musical comedy film directed by Norman Panama and starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, as well as Joan Collins, with an extended cameo featuring Dorothy Lamour [3] in the setting of Hong Kong under British Rule. [4]
Bing Crosby recorded several of the songs for Decca Records. [5] "Moonlight Becomes You" topped the Billboard charts for two weeks during a 17-week stay in the lists. "Constantly" and "(We're Off on the) Road to Morocco" also charted briefly. [6] Crosby's songs were also included in the Bing's Hollywood series.
Going My Way is a 1944 American musical comedy drama film directed by Leo McCarey and starring Bing Crosby and Barry Fitzgerald. Written by Frank Butler and Frank Cavett, based on a story by McCarey, the film is about a new young priest taking over a parish from an established old veteran.
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.
Wife, Husband and Friend is a 1939 American comedy film directed by Gregory Ratoff and starring Loretta Young, Warner Baxter and Binnie Barnes in the three title roles, respectively. The film, based on a script by Nunnally Johnson , tells the story of a contractor and his wife, and how their musical ambitions result in marital tensions and a ...
Bing Crosby recorded four of the songs for Decca Records. [9] “Personality” (which was not sung by Crosby in the film) charted briefly in the Billboard charts reaching the No. 9 spot. [10] Crosby's songs were also included in the Bing's Hollywood series. Johnny Mercer had a No. 1 hit with "Personality" and Dinah Shore's version also charted ...
Also promoted as A Christmas Gift from Bob. [26] Go: 1999: Set during the Christmas period, a shop girl working overtime at her supermarket job to avoid being evicted, is mixed up in a drug sting, which was intended for her absent co-worker. [27] Going My Way: 1944: Bing Crosby as a new young priest taking over a parish from an established old ...