Holiday Inn (motion picture) - Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Marjorie Reynolds, Virginia Dale, and Walter Abel (performers) (trailer) (1942)
Title
Holiday Inn (motion picture) - Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Marjorie Reynolds, Virginia Dale, and Walter Abel (performers) (trailer) (1942)
Subject
Motion pictures
Modern dance--United States
URL
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Description
Content Description from Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holiday_Inn_(film)):
Holiday Inn is a 1942 American musical film directed by Mark Sandrich and starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire, with Marjorie Reynolds, Virginia Dale, and Walter Abel. With music by Irving Berlin, the composer wrote twelve songs specifically for the film, the best known being "White Christmas". The film features a complete reuse of the song "Easter Parade", written by Berlin for the 1933 Broadway revue As Thousands Cheer. The film's choreography was by Danny Dare.
The film received a 1943 Academy Award for Best Original Song (Irving Berlin for "White Christmas"), as well as Academy Award nominations for Best Score (Robert Emmett Dolan) and Best Original Story (Irving Berlin).
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Holiday Inn is a 1942 American musical film directed by Mark Sandrich and starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire, with Marjorie Reynolds, Virginia Dale, and Walter Abel. With music by Irving Berlin, the composer wrote twelve songs specifically for the film, the best known being "White Christmas". The film features a complete reuse of the song "Easter Parade", written by Berlin for the 1933 Broadway revue As Thousands Cheer. The film's choreography was by Danny Dare.
The film received a 1943 Academy Award for Best Original Song (Irving Berlin for "White Christmas"), as well as Academy Award nominations for Best Score (Robert Emmett Dolan) and Best Original Story (Irving Berlin).
Ephemera: none available.
Limitations: This page displays video content associated with a videotape in the CCDR Collections audiovisual library recorded by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. Please be advised that, because this videotape has not yet been digitized for direct access, we cannot guarantee that the video content on this page is an exact match with the content originally recorded by Dr. Kealiinohomoku. We also cannot guarantee function or access for re-hosted video content.
Original Format
TV broadcast recorded off air by JWK: Betamax tape
Creator
Mark Sandrich (director)
Claude Binyon (screenplay)
Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Marjorie Reynolds, Virginia Dale, and Walter Abel (performers)
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Universal Pictures
Date
1942 August 4
Citation
“Holiday Inn (motion picture) - Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Marjorie Reynolds, Virginia Dale, and Walter Abel (performers) (trailer) (1942),” Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections, accessed February 17, 2025, https://ccdrcollections.omeka.net/items/show/850.