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Bing Crosby - what members say
review by A customer from Scotland
Very enjoyable 5 October 2004
review by Junie from Didcot
Holiday Inn 19 January 2008
review by A customer from Ireland, west of the Shannon
Nostalgia ain't what it used to be. 26 November 2005
Bing Crosby - filmography
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Bob Hope's Funniest Moments
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Jimmy Durante, Bob Hope, Natalie Wood
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This trip down memory lane presents the hilarious and usually unpredictable stage skits that made Hope famous for over 60 years. Assisting him are Bing Crosby, Jack Benny, Lucille Ball, Natalie Wood, Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Durante and many other household names.
 
44%
from 121 members
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You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
(1997)
Starring: Bobby Short, Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland
Director: Allan Albert
Certificate: 
Hosted and narrated by renowned entertainer and Cole Porter devotee Bobby Short, You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story probes the many facets of Porter's persona. One of the most skillful composers ever, Porter created such Broadway and Hollywood hits as Kiss Me Kate, Anything Goes, Silk Stockings ..read more »
52%
from 4 members
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Robin And The Seven Hoods
(1964)
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr.
Director: Gordon Douglas
Certificate: 
The Robin Hood legend is updated to Prohibition-era Chicago in this jazzy spoof that has a crime king (Sinatra) and his merry mobsters bilking the rich, giving to the poor and battling a rival (Peter Falk). Enjoy the Ol' Blue Eyes' signature 'My Kind Of Town' and 9 more songs.
72%
from 177 members
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Road To Hong Kong
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Peter Sellers, Bob Hope, Zsa Zsa Gabor
Director: Norman Panama
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Bob Hope and Bing Crosby star as conmen Chester Babcock and Harry Turner in their final 'road' comedy collaboration. When Chester loses his memory, a wacky espionage adventure ensues for the wisecracking duo, taking them from Sri Lanka to Hong Kong via Tibet - and outer space. Along the way they ..read more »
60%
from 384 members
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High Time
(1960)
Starring: Bing Crosby, Fabian, Tuesday Weld
Director: Blake Edwards
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Bing Crosby plays a widowed millionaire who decides that it's high time he got himself a college education. Enrolling as a freshman, Crosby is forced to endure the anachronistic initiation stunts dreamed up by his fraternity buddies, and at one point is required to dress up as Scarlett O'Hara (that'..read more »
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Let's Make Love
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Randall, Yves Montand
Director: George Cukor
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A millionaire is out to destroy a show that makes fun of him, until he meets cast member Monroe. To get closer to her he joins the cast and hires Bing Crosby, Gene Kelly and Milton Berle (as themselves) to teach him the performing arts.
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from 441 members
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The Frank Sinatra Show - High Hopes
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby
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Remastered from the archive tape of the original broadcast, this release features performances from Mitzi Gaynor, Bing Crosby and includes Dean Martin's infamous plugging of his new restaurant during the performance of 'Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams'! Full tracklist: 'High Hopes' - Frank Sinatra, ..read more »
61%
from 46 members
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The All Star Christmas Show
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: Louis Amstrong, Bob Hope, George Burns
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This 1958 seasonal spectacular was produced by the USO for the entertainment of troops stationed overseas. Over 50 top names from stage, screen and TV appear, including Bob Hope, Shirley MacLaine, Bing Crosby, Louis Amstrong, and many more.
39%
from 42 members
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Frank Sinatra - Happy Holidays With Bing...
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby
Certificate:
This 1957 Christmas special of the Frank Sinatra Show sees Ol' Blue Eyes joined by another American musical institution, Bing Crosby, to perform a selection of festive songs and carols. Songs include: 'Jingle Bells', 'Hark the Herald Angels Sings', 'Little Town of Bethlehem', 'O Come All Ye ..read more »
43%
from 11 members
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Anything Goes
(1956)
Starring: Bing Crosby, Mitzi Gaynor, Jeanmaire
Director: Robert Lewis
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In Anything Goes, Bill Benson and Ted Adams are to appear in a Broadway show together and , while in Paris, each discovers the perfect leading lady for the female role. Unfortunately, they each promise the role to the girl they selected without informing the other until they head back home - with ..read more »
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from 18 members
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High Society
on DVD
(1956)
Starring: John Lund, Louis Calhern, Sidney Blackmer
Director: Charles Walters
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This musical remake of 'The Philadelphia Story' stars Grace Kelly as socialite Tracy Lord who, even as she prepares for her second marriage, still has obvious feelings for her ex-husband (Bing Crosby). She also strikes up a friendship with a reporter (Frank Sinatra), who has been sent to cover her ..read more »
70%
from 5,208 members
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White Christmas
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: John Brascia, Dean Jagger, Vera Ellen
Director: Michael Curtiz
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Two army buddies (Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye) team up after the war and become a successful song-and-dance act. While on a skiing holiday the pair stage a benefit to save an inn run by their old commander, who is beset by financial difficulties resulting from a lack of snow. The title song, `White ..read more »
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from 3,555 members
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Country Girl
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: John W. Reynolds, William Holden, Anthony Ross
Director: George Seaton
Certificate: 
Bing Crosby does the Academy Award-bid bit in the atypical role of a self-pitying alcoholic, but it was his co-star, a deglamorized Grace Kelly, who won the Oscar for her performance in The Country Girl. This adaptation of Clifford Odets' play stars Crosby as Frank Elgin, a once-famous Broadway ..read more »
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from 245 members
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White Christmas - Blu-ray
(1954)
Starring: John Brascia, Dean Jagger, Vera Ellen
Director: Michael Curtiz
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Two army buddies (Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye) team up after the war and become a successful song-and-dance act. While on a skiing holiday the pair stage a benefit to save an inn run by their old commander, who is beset by financial difficulties resulting from a lack of snow. The title song, `White ..read more »
76%
from 163 members
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Road to Bali - Bob Hope 100th Anniversary
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Carolyn Jones, Jerry Lewis, Dorothy Lamour
Director: Hal Walker
Certificate:
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Sixth entry of seven in the 'Road' movie series, and the only one made in Technicolor. Bob Hope and Bing Crosby star as a music hall act who take jobs as deep-sea divers and then set sail for a crazy South Seas adventure, encountering cannibals, a giant squid, and the Princess McTavish (Dorothy ..read more »
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from 497 members
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Mr Music
(1950)
Starring: Bing Crosby, Nancy Olson, Charles Coburn
Director: Richard Haydn
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A golf-crazy songwriter tries to avoid the long, solitary hours of concentration needed to produce a hit musical. His producer and his secretary conspire to get him back on track
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from 2 members
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Road To Rio
on DVD
(1947)
Starring: Dorothy Lamour, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby
Director: Norman McLeod
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The first in the sequence of 'Road' films, this musical comedy adventure sees Scat Sweeney (Bing Crosby) and Hot Lips Burton (Bob Hope) on the run from the law once again, this time as stowaways on an ocean liner bound for Rio de Janeiro. When they come to the rescue of beautiful heiress Lucia ..read more »
65%
from 495 members
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Variety Girl
on DVD
(1947)
Starring: Mary Hatcher, Olga San Juan, DeForest Kelley
Director: George Marshall
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Starlet wannabe, Amber LaVonne is mistake for her friend, the beautiful and talented Catherine Brown. While the zany Amber flubs her way from audition to screen test to stage debut, Catherine can't seem to keep her head above water.
Along the way, the madness stops only long enough for musical ..read more »
62%
from 4 members
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Road To Utopia
on DVD
(1946)
Starring: Dorothy Lamour, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby
Director: Hal Walker
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Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour meet up once again in this 'Road to...' series. This time Lamour and Hope are married and thinking about how they came about their wealth and how they lost their best friend Crosby. However, Crosby pops up and the story is told (in flashback) of Hope and ..read more »
67%
from 396 members
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Road To Hollywood
on DVD
(1946)
Starring: Bud Pollard, Bing Crosby
Director: Bud Pollard
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Compilation of Bing Crosby's early two-reel musical comedies, originally made in 1931 but not released until 1946, when they were edited together by low-budget film-maker Bud Pollard. The six shorts are 'I Surrender Dear', 'One More Chance', 'Dream House', 'The Billboard Girl', 'Blue of the Night' ..read more »
50%
from 104 members
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Road To Morocco
on DVD
(1943)
Starring: Dorothy Lamour, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby
Director: David Butler
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Third in the 'Road to...' series starring Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour, this is considered one of the best. Made during the Second World War, Hope and Crosby are shipwrecked near the coast of Morocco and find the country hostile to foreigners. The usual mayhem occurs with the beautiful ..read more »
67%
from 641 members
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Dixie
on DVD
(1943)
Starring: Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour, Billy De Wolfe
Director: A. Edward Sutherland
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Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour star in the musical classic set around the time of the Civil War.
Dan finds himself caught between his love for two women as he tries to turn his talent for song writing into a livelihood. In New Orleans he teams up with the accordion-playing huckster Mr Bones. ..read more »
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from 2 members
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Holiday Inn
on DVD
(1942)
Starring: Marjorie Reynolds, Walter Abel, Fred Astaire
Director: Mark Sandrich
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Jim Hardy (Bing Crosby) and Ted Hanover (Fred Astaire) are a successful song and dance double act until Jim decides to retire and become a gentleman farmer following Ted's seduction of his girlfriend. Jim fails as a farmer, but decides to convert his property to an inn that is only open on public ..read more »
70%
from 1,552 member
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Star Spangled Rhythm
on DVD
(1942)
Starring: Dorothy Lamour, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby
Director: George Marshall
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Patriotic WWII musical comedy featuring all the biggest Paramount Studio stars of the era. Musical mayhem ensues when an attendant at Paramount (Victor Moore) tries to impress his navy son (Eddie Bracken) by claiming that he is a studio mogul. Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour and Veronica Lake ..read more »
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from 34 members
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The Birth of the Blues
(1941)
Starring: Bing Crosby
Director: Victor Schertzinger
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Jeff grows up near Basin Street in New Orleans, playing his clarinet with the dock workers. He puts together a band, the Basin Street Hot-Shots, which includes a cornet player, Memphis. They struggle to get their jazz music accepted by the cafe society of the city. Betty Lou joins their band as a ..read more »
51%
from 7 members
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Road To Singapore
on DVD
(1940)
Starring: Judith Barrett, Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn
Director: Victor Schertzinger
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Classic comedy starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby; Dorothy Lamour plays the exotic beauty who comes between their friendship when they hide out in Singapore, forswearing all dealings with the opposite sex. But with Lamour's arrival it instantly is brought to question.
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from 397 members
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Sing You Sinners
on DVD
(1938)
Starring: Bing Crosby, Frank Macmurray
Director: Wesley Ruggles
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1930s comedy starring Bing Crosby as a young gambler whose impulsiveness threatens to land his family in trouble. The Beebe brothers, Joe (Crosby), David (Fred MacMurray) and Mike (Donald O'Connor), are opposites in many ways. David is the sensible one, who just wants to work at a steady job and ..read more »
56%
from 5 members
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Pennies From Heaven
on DVD
(1936)
Starring: Madge Evans, Edith Fellows, Louis Armstrong
Director: Norman Z. McLeod
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Musical starring Bing Crosby as a wanderer who drifts into the lives and hearts of the residents of the small town of Middletown, New Jersey. Featuring music and lyrics by Johnny Burke and Arthur Johnston, including the classics 'So Do I', 'Pennies From Heaven' (Academy Award nominee for Best Music/..read more »
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from 67 members
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Bing Crosby - White Christmas Celebration
on DVD
Starring: Bing Crosby
Director: Bing Crosby
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Christmas concert film led by Bing Crosby, produced to boost the morale of oversea US troops. Includes musical performances by Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong and of course Bing Crosby himself, as well as star turns from Bob Hope, Danny Kaye, Jimmy Stewart, Kim Novak and Shirley Maclaine.
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from 21 members
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Bing Crosby - The Christmas Specials
(2 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Bing Crosby
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The complete collection of Bing Crosby's Christmas specials from the 1960s and '70s. Guests on the show include Shirley Bassey, David Bowie, Ron Moody, Andre Previn, Frank Sinatra and Twiggy.
50%
from 12 members
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Songs That Won The War
Starring: Glenn Miller, George Formby, Vera Lynn
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Wartime sweetheart Vera Lynn presents this documentary which sets archive footage and newsreel film from World War Two to the popular sounds of the day. Artists featured include Flanagan and Allen, Gracie Fields, George Formby, Bing Crosby, the Glenn Miller Orchestra, the Andrews Sisters and the ..read more »
58%
from 112 members
Currently unavailable
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Bing Crosby - The Legendary Bing Crosby
on DVD
Starring: Bing Crosby
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A collection of musical performances from the television specials hosted by Bing Crosby between 1954 and 1977. The songs performed include: 'Ol' Man River', 'Swanee', 'I Love Paris', 'Pennies from Heaven', 'June in January', 'I'm an Old Cow Hand', 'Now You Has Jazz', 'Mama Don't Allow It', 'Married'..read more »
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from 5 members
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Bing Crosby Collection - The Emperor Wal...
on DVD
Starring: Bing Crosby
Director: Billy Wilder, Tay Garnett, Bill
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In 'The Emperor Waltz' (1948) a traveling gramophone salesman Virgil Smith (Bing Crosby) wants to sell his Gramophones in pre-WWI Austria. Toget the ball rolling, he hits on the idea of going straight to the top and selling one to emperor Franz Joseph (Richard Haydn). First off, the palace guards ..read more »
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from 205 members
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Bing Crosby Collection - Going My Way / ...
(2 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Bing Crosby
Director: Leo McCarey
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Bing Crosby double-bill. In 'Going My Way' (1944), the arrival of easy-going young priest Father Chuck O'Malley (Crosby) at debt-ridden St Dominic's Church does not sit easily with ageing Father Fitzgibbon (Barry Fitzgerald), who has been in charge for 45 years. However, O'Malley is soon reaching ..read more »
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from 469 members
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Bing Crosby - The Still Of The Night
on DVD
Starring: Bing Crosby
Director: Hal Walker
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The inventor and originator of croon featured in documentary, movie role and audio CD complete with booklet. The bovine tones of Bing Crosby held the world in sway for most of a career that spanned from the '30s until his death in 1977. He pioneered the art of crooning - singing in an easy, ..read more »
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from 11 members
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Bing Crosby - Where The Blue Of The Nigh...
on DVD
Starring: Bing Crosby
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Featuring sixteen tracks by the legendary Bing Crosby, including 'Sunny Side Of The Street,' 'Blue Of The Night,' Road To Morocco,' and 'When My Voice Hits The Air'.
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from 4 members
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Bing Crosby - Legends in Concert
Starring: Bing Crosby
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Featuring sixteen tracks by the legendary Bing Crosby, including 'Sunny Side Of The Street,' 'Blue Of The Night,' Road To Morocco,' and 'When My Voice Hits The Air'.
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from 4 members
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...If you like old musicals, then this is a great film! Danny Kaye and Bing Crosby are excellent as always, and the music is just SOOOO good....
