Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby Jr. (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer, comedian and actor. The first multimedia star, Crosby was a leader in record sales, radio ratings, and motion picture grosses from 1931 to 1954. His early career coincided with recording innovations that allowed him to develop an intimate singing style that influenced many male singers who followed him, including Perry Como, Frank Sinatra, Dick Haymes, and Dean Martin. Y...
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Complete Filmography

Twiggy
2025
as (archival footage)
Twiggy takes a comprehensive look at the life story of UK model and cultural icon Twiggy, real name Lesley Lawson, whose career kickstarted in the 196...

I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
2024
as Self (archive footage)
An aspiring singer is tasked with promoting the music catalogue of his great-grandfather, the famous songwriter Jimmy McHugh, recorded by everyone fro...

'Tis The Season
2023
Music
After Matt's feelings over take him, he confronts his friend, Seth, wondering why he never got the present he deserved, only to find his friend felt t...

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Paying tribute to a beloved national icon for her birthday, NBC celebrates Carol Burnett’s illustrious career with a star-studded event featuring an A...

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022
as Self - C.K Dexter-Haven (archive footage)
An intimate and revealing look at the world-changing musician, presented through a lens of archival footage and never-before-heard home recordings and...

Grace Kelly – Hollywoods tragische Prinzessin
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Exploring the life of Grace Kelly, the Hollywood star who became Princess Grace of Monaco. The film covers Kelly's life from her time as a star to her...

Rat Pack
2022
as Self (archive footage)
In the 1950s, a small group of artists monopolized the attention of the cameras and the public. Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey Bish...

Dean Martin: King of Cool
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Dean Martin had a laid-back charm that made him successful in everything from big-screen comedies to television variety shows to live acts in Las Vega...

My Music: A Classic Christmas
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Gavin MacLeod and Marion Ross host a Christmas celebration that features classic performances of popular holiday standards and traditional carols perf...

Howard
2018
as Jeff Peters (archive footage)
Though legendary lyricist Howard Ashman died far too young, his impact on Broadway, movies, and the culture at large were incalculable. Told entirely ...

This Is Bob Hope...
2017
as Self (archive footage)
During his career, Bob Hope was the only performer to achieve top-rated success in every form of mass entertainment. American Masters explores the ent...

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Bing Crosby was, without a doubt, the most popular and influential multi-media star of the first half of the twentieth century, pulling audiences in w...

And the Oscar Goes To...
2014
as Self (archive footage)
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy ...

Bing Crosby: The Television Specials Volume 2 – The Christmas Specials
2010
as Self
Bing Crosby and Christmas - they're inseparable. It was only natural for the voice that sold more than 100 million copies of 'White Christmas' to even...

The Best of Johnny Carson
2010
This collection features the most memorable and iconic personality in all of late night television. It includes 21 rare episodes from favorite televis...

Tim Conway: Timeless Comedy
2007
as Self
One of America's best loved comedians, Tim Conway (The Carol Burnett Show, Mchale's Navy) is featured here in hilarious TV clips from the 1960s. Conwa...

"All -Singing All-Dancing" Before And After
2006
as Archive Footage
The development of sound and song dance production techniques, and how they come together in 'Holiday Inn'

Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess
2006
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
In 1956, actress and Hollywood star Grace Kelly (1929-82), then at the height of her film career, unexpectedly dropped everything to marry Prince Rain...
Legendary Christmas Entertainers
2005
as Self
Here are all your favorite holiday entertainers on one delightful DVD! Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Mel Tormé and more, in vintage televi...

Stan Ridgway's Holiday In Dirt
2005
Thanks
14 short films by 14 different filmmakers, from the music of Stan Ridgway.

'Twas the Night - A Holiday Celebration
2004
as Self
This half-hour family special is a delightful combination of animated adaptations of classic holiday songs - performed by top stars ranging from Frank...

Bing Crosby: Legends in Concert
2004
as Self
The silky-smooth crooner who could sing both pop and jazz performs some of his timeless hits in a rare live concert.

Bing Crosby: Legends in Concert
2004
Director
The silky-smooth crooner who could sing both pop and jazz performs some of his timeless hits in a rare live concert.
Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love
2003
as Self (Archive Footage)
A short documentary about the making of the 1956 film, High Society. Hosted by Celeste Holm.

Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer
2003
as Self (archive footage)
His career started in the glory days of vaudeville. More than 70 years later, he is revered as the most popular and influential entertainer of the cen...

Hollywood Ghosts & Gravesites
2003
as (archive footage)
Ever wonder if celebrity truly dies with the celebrity, if graves really can give up the dead, or if walls really do talk? Then join the hunt for star...

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.1
2003
as Narrator / Ichabod Crane / Brom Bones (voice) (archive footage)
Two animated fables from the Disney studios. In 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' Ichabod Crane is besotted by the lovely Katrina but has to contend with ...

Edith Head: The Paramount Years
2002
as (archive footage)
A tribute to the legendary costume designer Edith Head during her years providing costumes for the films of Paramount studio which includes Sunset Bou...

The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1
2001
as Self (archive footage)
This Bob Hope Special called “Highlights of a Quarter Century” begins his 26th year with NBC in 1975 (he began with NBC radio in 1937) celebrating 25 ...

The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2
2001
as Self (archive footage)
This Bob Hope Special called “Highlights of a Quarter Century” begins his 26th year with NBC in 1975 (he began with NBC radio in 1937) celebrating 25 ...
'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney
2000
as Bob Wallace (archive footage) (uncredited)
Actress Rosemary Clooney reminisces about the making of the classic holiday film White Christmas (1954).

Hollywood Musicals of the 40's
2000
as Self (archive footage)
Highlights from the great musicals of the 1940s. Stars featured include Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Bing Crosby, Doris Day,...
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
as Self (archive footage)
Trace the history of television and its impact on American culture with clips, newsreels, and exclusive interviews from television greats like Walter ...

Classic Commercials: Volume 3
1998
Bing Crosby, Andy Griffith, John Wayne and Mark Hamill are just some of Hollywood's famous faces who add their star appeal to these commercials. Anoth...

A Bing Crosby Christmas
1998
as Self - Host (archive footage)
The program on this DVD is basically a retrospective produced in the early 1990s for public television that was originally called «A Bing Crosby Chris...

Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
1997
as Bob Wallace (archive footage)
Christmas abounds with traditions, from neighborhood carolers to lovingly decorated trees, but from where did all these rituals emerge? This enlighten...

Silent Night
1996
Songs
One Silent Night, a snowman is magically brought to life by an ice fairy. Wandering the town scared and alone, the snowman meets the friendly Rachel w...

Good King Wenceslas
1996
Songs
King Wenceslas brings food to the poor with the help of his uptight page, Stefan. As they go, flashbacks to King Wenceslas' childhood answer that age...

White Christmas
1995
Songs
Dorothy has a grand adventure in Weatherland with her brother Peter and Scratcher the dog. Helped by Jack Frost and the bumbling odd job man, they hav...

That's Entertainment! III
1994
as (archive footage)
Some of MGM'S musical stars review the studios history of musicals. From The Hollywood Revue of 1929 to Brigadoon, from the first musical talkies to G...

Shanks for the Memory
1994
Visual treasure of the world of golf according to Bob Hope. Highlights include "How (he) Became a Golf Addict", "Best Advice Ever Given to (him) abou...

Songs That Won the War
1994
as Himself (Archive)
Wartime sweetheart Vera Lynn presents this documentary which sets archive footage and newsreel film from World War Two to the popular sounds of the da...
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
1992
as Self - Vocalist (archive footage)
A comical and musical collection of yuletide appearances on the Ed Sullivan show. Timeless appearances by musical guests such as Johnny Mathis, Sergio...

A Classic Christmas From The Ed Sullivan Show
1992
as Self
A Christmas collection of performances from various episodes of The Ed Sullivan Show.

The Magic of Bing Crosby
1991
as Self (archive footage)
Rosemary Clooney, Michael Feistein, and wife Kathryn Crosby celebrate the voice and singing style of crooner Bing Crosby through clips from his theatr...

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
1990
as Self (archive footage)
Biographical portrait of one of Broadway's most brilliant songwriters. Told through the use of archival material and interviews with the rich and famo...

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988
as Self (archive footage)
Stars celebrate Bob Hope's 50 years with NBC.

Grace Kelly: The American Princess
1987
as Self (archive footage)
A biography of American actress Grace Kelly from her early days as an aspiring actress to her death as Princess of Monaco.

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985
as Self (archive footage)
William Shatner, Liz Taylor and many more stars blow lines, lose their pants and more in this hilarious collection of movie and TV bloopers.

Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
as (archive footage)
Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually get...

Showbiz Goes to War
1982
as (archive footage)
While a few Hollywood celebrities such as James Stewart and Clark Gable saw combat during World War II, the majority used their talents to rally the A...

Disney's Halloween Treat
1982
as (archive footage)
Contains memorable scenes from "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," "Fantasia," "Lady and the Tramp," "Peter Pan," "One Hundred and One Dalmatians," and...

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
1982
as Self (archive footage)
A collection of bloopers and outtakes from an enormous selection of Hollywood classic productions spanning from the 1930s through the 1980s.

The Hollywood Clowns
1979
as (archive footage)
Glenn Ford narrates this hilarious look back at the greatest comedians in movie history.

Bing Crosby: The Christmas Years
1978
as Himself (archival footage)
The Christmas after Bing Crosby's passing, his family gets together to recall all the good times they had. They talk about the people he worked with, ...

Mean Dog Blues
1978
Executive Producer
A victim of circumstance, country and western musician Paul Ramsey finds himself on a Southern chain gang.

Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas
1977
as Self
Bing Crosby and his family spend Christmas at the estate of a distant relative in England.

Halloween Hall o' Fame
1977
as Narrator/Brom Bones
Jonathan Winters stars as a night watchman working late at Walt Disney Studios on Halloween night. He is accompanied by his dog, Peanuts. The night wa...

Bing Crosby: Live In Mysen, Norway
1977
as Himself
What was supposed to be a 40 minute performance gets extended another 20 minutes with 3 more songs to the already sung 35 songs in Bing’s only fully t...

That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
as (archive footage)
Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical num...

It's Showtime
1976
as Self (archive footage)
A collection of film clips profiling animal actors.

Hooray for Hollywood
1976
as Self (archive footage)
A celebration of Hollywood in the 1930s, featuring a compilation of clips from features and newsreels of the era.
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television
1975
as Self
A two hour celebration of Bob Hope's 25 years of television shows that features highlights starting with his first special that aired in 1950. Between...

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

That's Entertainment!
1974
as Self - Host / Narrator
Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.

Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show
1973
Bing's 1973 primetime Christmas special from NBC, with his family and guest stars.

Paper Moon
1973
Thanks
During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partn...

Terror in the Wax Museum
1973
Producer
Terrifying wax figures of renowned personalities, such as Attila the Hun and Jack the Ripper, surround the sale of a London museum.

Cancel My Reservation
1972
as Himself (uncredited)
Bob Hope is a stressed out talk show host who is sent on a vacation to Arizona on doctor's orders and has to play Sherlock Holmes with his wife, the l...

Ben
1972
Executive Producer
A lonely boy becomes good friends with Ben, a rat. This rat is also the leader of a pack of vicious killer rats, killing lots of people.

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
as Self (archive footage)
A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension th...

Bing Crosby and the Sounds of Christmas
1971
as Himself
Bing Crosby hosts this music holiday special featuring performances by Mary Costa, Robert Goulet, the Mitchell Boys Choir and the Crosby family.
The Great Radio Comedians
1971
as Self
Documentary about radio comedies primarily focused on Burns & Allen, Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy, The Jack Benny Program, Fibber McGee & Molly, Th...

Dr. Cook's Garden
1971
as Leonard Cook
A young doctor returns to his New England home town after a long absence. He visits with the town's kindly old physician, Dr. Cook, a man he has admir...

Bing Crosby: Cooling It
1970
as Self
Entertainment variety special with Bing and special guests Dean Martin, Bernadette Peters, and Flip Wilson.

Goldilocks
1970
as Self / Papa Bear (voice)

Swing Out, Sweet Land
1970
as Mark Twain
John Wayne and an all-star cast tell the story of America.

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
1968
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sgt. O'Farrell an Army soldier on an island in the South Pacific during World War II is trying to bring the two basics of life to his fellow serviceme...

The Movie Orgy
1968
as Self (archive footage)
Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloopers, satirical short films and promotional and gov...

White Christmas
1968
Music
One of the many films drawing a connection between Christmas and war. It is unclear whether the longing for a white Christmas is being taken seriously...

Christmas with Crosby & Kate
1966
as Himself
The holidays just wouldn't be the holidays without Mr. White Christmas himself - Bing Crosby. His seemingly effortless, easygoing singing style and go...

Stagecoach
1966
as Doc Josiah Boone
A group of unlikely travelling companions find themselves on the same stagecoach to Cheyenne. They include a drunken doctor, a bar girl who's been thr...

Cinerama's Russian Adventure
1966
as Narrator (voice)
Following an introduction by Bing Crosby, the Cinerama screen widens for scenes of landscapes, cities, peoples, and entertainments of the Soviet Union...

Calder
1966
Music
The 1966 construction of Alexander Calder's 'La Grande Voile' (The Big Sail), a monumental sculpture installed in McDermott Court at MIT in Cambridge.

Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
1965
as Self (host)
Bing emcees and performs in this special Christmas show packed with guest stars including the cast of Hogan's Heroes, a comedy dog, and more.
Bob Hope Christmas Show
1965
as Self
This Is Bob (For The First Time In Living Color) Hope' on NBC December 15th, 1965 With Bing Crosby, Jack Benny, Janet Leigh, and Nancy Wilson join Bob...

Robin and the 7 Hoods
1964
as Allen A. Dale
Set in Prohibition era Chicago, bootlegger Robbo and his cronies refuse to pay the greedy Guy Gisborne a cut of their profits after Guy shoots mob bos...

The Sound of Laughter
1963
as Bob (Singer in Grocery Store)
A compilation of film clips of comedies from 1930's.

The Bing Crosby Show
1962
as Himself
Bing Crosby celebrates the holidays by starring in his first color special. This time the show concluded with an extended holiday-themed segment featu...

The Road to Hong Kong
1962
as Harry Turner
When Chester accidentally memorises and destroys the only copy of a secret Russian formula for a new and improved rocket fuel, he and Harry are thrust...

The Bing Crosby Show
1961
as Self
Bing Crosby performs with special guests Bob Hope, Marion Ryan, Dave King, Terry-Thomas, and Shirley Bassey.

Big Night Out: The Peggy Lee Show
1961
Peggy Lee hosts an all-star cast and sings a number of her signature songs.

The Grand Olympics
1961
as Himself
Events and athletes that characterized the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. From the absolute protagonist Wilma Rudolph, called the black gazelle, to Liv...

Pepe
1960
as Bing Crosby
Mario "Cantinflas" Moreno is a hired hand, Pepe, employed on a ranch. A boozing Hollywood director buys a white stallion that belongs to Pepe's boss. ...

High Time
1960
as Harvey Howard
Despite the dissapproval of his grown son and daughter, 51-year-old widdower and wealthy restauranteur Harvey Howard decides it's 'high time' to he ge...

Let's Make Love
1960
as Bing Crosby (uncredited)
When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order ...

Lifetime of Comedy
1960
as (archive footage)
Compilation of comedy sketches from the comedy kings Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, Danny Kaye & Bing Crosby.

The Frank Sinatra Timex Show
1959
as Self
The first Timex Show from Frank Sinatra with friends Dean Martin, Bing Crosby and others.

Say One for Me
1959
as Father Conroy
Father Conroy has a parish which serves the acting and performance community. When one of his parishioners gets too sick to work, his daughter Holly ...

Alias Jesse James
1959
as Bing (uncredited)
Insurance salesman Milford Farnsworth sells a man a life policy only to discover that the man in question is the outlaw Jesse James. Milford is sent t...

The All-Star Christmas Show
1958
This 1958 Christmas spectacular was produced by the USO for the entertainment of troops stationed overseas. Over 50 top names from stage, screen and t...

Happy Holidays with Bing and Frank
1957
as Self
Two of the biggest musical celebrities of the 20th century come together with Christmas songs old and new in this classic holiday special from 1957.

The Edsel Show
1957
as Self
Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra host a program that's wall-to-wall music.

Man on Fire
1957
as Earl Carleton
Bitter over their divorce, a wealthy businessman prevents his ex-wife from seeing their child. She then takes him to custody court and a judge tries t...

Man on Fire
1957
Executive Producer
Bitter over their divorce, a wealthy businessman prevents his ex-wife from seeing their child. She then takes him to custody court and a judge tries t...

High Society
1956
as C. K. Dexter-Haven
With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter - has 48 hours to convince her that she really st...

Anything Goes
1956
as Bill Benson
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 plum female...

High Tor
1956
as Van Van Dorn
High Tor is a 1936 play by Maxwell Anderson. Twenty years after the original production, Anderson adapted it into a television musical with Arthur Sch...

High Tor
1956
Executive Producer
High Tor is a 1936 play by Maxwell Anderson. Twenty years after the original production, Anderson adapted it into a television musical with Arthur Sch...

Showdown at Ulcer Gulch
1956
as Influential Man
Short promotional film for a Saturday Evening Post sales convention.

The Country Girl
1954
as Frank Elgin
An actor on the skids is given one more chance to regain his stardom, as well as his self-respect, yet his alcoholism may prevent that from happening.

White Christmas
1954
as Bob Wallace
Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. In time they befriend and become romanticall...

The Bing Crosby Show
1954
as Self
Bing Crosby's first television special with Jack Benny, Sheree North dropping by to provide a few pointers. Bing sings five tunes, starting with the b...

Little Boy Lost
1953
as Bill Wainright
A war correspondent who was stationed in Paris during WW II married a French girl who was murdered by the Nazis. After the war he returns to to try to...

Scared Stiff
1953
as Skeleton (uncredited)
A nightclub singer and his partner escape mobsters by fleeing to Cuba with a beautiful heiress, who has inherited a haunted castle on an isolated isla...

Road to Bali
1953
as George Cochran
Having to leave Melbourne in a hurry to avoid various marriage proposals, two song-and-dance men sign on for work as divers. This takes them to an idy...

Off Limits
1952
as Bing Crosby (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wally Hogan has things going his way. He is the manager-trainer of Bullet Bradley, a fighter who has just won the lightweight championship. However, l...

Just for You
1952
as Jordan Blake
Jordan Blake (a widower) is a successful Broadway Producer who has always been to busy for his children, Barbara and Jerry. Girlfriend, Carolina a mus...

Son of Paleface
1952
as Driver (uncredited)
Peter Potter Jr. returns to claim his father's gold, which is nowhere to be found.

The Greatest Show on Earth
1952
as Spectator (uncredited)
To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though this moves his girlfriend Holly from her hard-won c...

Angels in the Outfield
1951
as Bing Crosby (uncredited)
The short-tempered manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates mends his ways in return for a little divine assistance.

Here Comes the Groom
1951
as Peter 'Pete' Garvey
Foreign correspondent Pete Garvey has 5 days to win back his former fiancée, or he'll lose the orphans he adopted.

Mr. Music
1950
as Paul Merrick
A golf-crazy songwriter tries to avoid the long, solitary hours of concentration needed to produce a hit musical. His producer and his secretary consp...
Screen Actors
1950
as Self (uncredited)
This short film takes a look at the off-screen personas of screen actors. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

Riding High
1950
as Dan Brooks
A horse trainer who has fallen on hard times looks to his horse, Broadway Bill, to finally win the big race.

You Can Change The World
1950
as Self
Comedian Jack Benny has his butler, Rochester, call several of his celebrity friends over to the house. Benny introduces them to a Catholic priest, wh...

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
1949
as Narrator
Washington Irving's tale of Ichabod Crane and the headless horseman is brought to life, narrated by Bing Crosby.

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
1949
as Narrator (segment "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow")
The Wind in the Willows: Concise version of Kenneth Grahame's story of the same name. J. Thaddeus Toad, owner of Toad Hall, is prone to fads, such as ...

Top o' the Morning
1949
as Joe Mulqueen
A singing insurance investigator comes to Ireland to recover the stolen Blarney Stone...and romance the local policeman's daughter.

Jolson Sings Again
1949
as Himself (voice) (uncredited)
In this sequel to The Jolson Story, we pick up the singer's career just as he has returned to the stage after a premature retirement. But his wife has...

Down Memory Lane
1949
as (archive footage)
This film is a compilation, with narration by Steve Allen, of comedies from the old Mack Sennett silent studio. Sennett, himself, appears in a cameo a...

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1949
as Hank Martin
A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1905 auto mechanic, to Arthurian England, 528 A.D., where he is befriended by Sir Sagramore le Desirous and gain...

The Emperor Waltz
1948
as Virgil Smith
At the turn of the 20th century, travelling salesman Virgil Smith journeys to Vienna in the hope he can sell a gramophone to Emperor Franz Joseph, who...

Road to Rio
1947
as Scat Sweeney
Scat Sweeney and Hot Lips Barton, two out of work musicians, stow away onboard a ship bound for Rio, after accidentally setting fire to the big top of...

Variety Girl
1947
as Bing Crosby
Dozens of star and character-actor cameos and a message about the Variety Club (a show-business charity) are woven into a framework about two hopeful ...

Road to Hollywood
1947
as Himself
Exploitation film-maker Bud Pollard appears on screen to tell us of Bing Crosby's rise to fame, using scenes from four early Crosby shorts to illustra...

Welcome Stranger
1947
as Dr. James 'Jim' Pearson
Crusty Dr. McRory of Fallbridge, Maine, hires his vacation replacement sight unseen. Alas, he and young singing Doctor Jim Pearson don't hit it off; b...

My Favorite Brunette
1947
as Harry (uncredited)
Ronnie Jackson is a lowly baby photographer who secretly fantasizes about being a private detective. When a lovely baroness actually mistakes him for ...

Abie's Irish Rose
1946
Executive Producer
Cultures clash when a Jewish boy wants to marry an Irish girl.

Blue Skies
1946
as Johnny Adams
Jed Potter looks back on a love triangle conducted over the course of years and between musical numbers. Dancer Jed loves showgirl Mary, who loves com...

Road to Utopia
1946
as Duke Johnson
While on a ship to Skagway, Alaska, Duke and Chester find a map to a secret gold mine, which had been 'stolen' by thugs. In Alaska to recover her fath...

The Bells of St. Mary's
1945
as Father Chuck O'Malley
Father O'Malley is sent to St. Mary's, a run-down parochial school on the verge of condemnation. He and Sister Benedict work together in an attempt to...
We've Got Another Bond to Buy
1945
Bing Crosby sings that "We've Got Another Bond to Buy".

Hollywood Victory Caravan
1945
as Bing Crosby
A girl is desperate to get to Washington D.C. to be with her lonesome brother, a wounded G.I. She persuades Bing Crosby to let her join his caravan.

Duffy's Tavern
1945
as Bing Crosby
The staff of a record factory drown their sorrows at Duffy's Tavern, while the company owner faces threats of bankruptcy.

Out of This World
1945
as Herbie Fenton (singing voice)
An all-girl band hits paydirt—and mud—when they sign a male crooner and then sell five 25% shares of his contract.
Road to Home
1945
as Self
WWII U.S. Navy training film MN-5075a that addresses the end of the war. Bob Hope and Bing Crosby try to convince sailors not to desert but to wait f...

The Great John L.
1945
Executive Producer
Portrait of legendary fighter John L. Sullivan, aka "The Boston Strong Boy", and his meteoric rise to become the first gloved World Heavyweight Champ...

The All-Star Bond Rally
1945
as Self
Inspirational documentary short film featuring Hollywood stars promoting the sales of War Bonds through songs and skits. Preserved by the Academy Fil...

Here Come the Waves
1944
as Johnny Cabot
Show business twin sisters Rosemary and Susie, one serious and the other a scatterbrain, join the WAVES and both fall in love with crooner Johnny Cabo...

The Princess and the Pirate
1944
as Margaret's Sweetheart (uncredited)
Princess Margaret is travelling incognito to elope with her true love instead of marrying the man her father has betrothed her to. On the high seas, h...
The Road to Victory
1944
as Bing Crosby (uncredited)
Documentary short film intended to drum up support for the Fifth War Loan Campaign. It shows a happy family in the future of 1960 enjoying the prosper...

The Shining Future
1944
as Self
Documentary short film intended to drum up support for the Fifth War Loan Campaign. It shows a happy family in the future of 1960 enjoying the prosper...

Going My Way
1944
as Father Chuck O'Malley
Youthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining the Roman Catholic clergy. After being appointed to a r...

Dixie
1943
as Daniel Decatur Emmett
A young songwriter leaves his Kentucky home to try to make it in New Orleans. Eventually he winds up in New York, where he sells his songs to a music ...

Show-Business at War
1943
as Self
A multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort.

They Got Me Covered
1943
as Music Box (voice)
Bumbling reporter Robert Kittredge has been fired after bungling his latest assignment. His career isn't all he's botched up: his girlfriend Chris is ...

Road to Morocco
1942
as Jeff Peters
Two carefree castaways on a desert shore find an Arabian Nights city, where they compete for the luscious Princess Shalmar.

When The Organ Played "Oh Promise Me"
1942
Music
Auroratone films were produced by the Auroratone Foundation of America Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. The films showed crystal-like abstr...

My Favorite Blonde
1942
as Man Outside Union Hall (uncredited)
Larry Haines, a mediocre vaudeville entertainer, boards a train for Los Angeles. Aboard, he meets an attractive, blonde British agent carrying a coded...

Star Spangled Rhythm
1942
as Bing Crosby
Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his son arrives in Hollywood on shore leave with his buddie...

Holiday Inn
1942
as Jim Hardy
Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after fickle Lila Dixon gi...

Birth of the Blues
1941
as Jeff Lambert
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...

Road to Zanzibar
1941
as Chuck Reardon
Stranded in Africa, Chuck and his pal Fearless have comic versions of jungle adventures, featuring two attractive con-women.

Rhythm on the River
1940
as Bob Sommers
Popular songwriter Oliver Courtney has been getting by for years using one ghost writer for his music and another for his lyrics. When both writers me...
Swing with Bing
1940
as Himself
A short-subject golf film at the fourth annual Bing Crosby Pro-Am at Rancho Santa Fe.

If I Had My Way
1940
as Buzz Blackwell
Construction worker Buzz Blackwell becomes the guardian of 12-year-old Pat Johnson after one of his buddies, her father, is killed. Buzz and Pat, alon...

Road to Singapore
1940
as Joshua 'Josh' Mallon V
Two playboys try to forget previous romances in Singapore – until they meet a beautiful dancer.

The Star Maker
1939
as Larry Earl
This is a film about the life of Gus Edwards, a well known vaudeville composer, entertainer, and producer.

East Side of Heaven
1939
as Denny Martin
A man finds himself the father, by proxy, of a ten-month-old baby and becomes involved in the turbulent lives of the child's family.

Paris Honeymoon
1939
as 'Lucky' Lawton
A Texas millionaire travels to Europe to meet his girlfriend, a European countess. He stops in a rustic mountain village and meets a beautiful peasant...

Sing, You Sinners
1938
as Joe Beebe
Of the singing Beebe brothers, young Mike just wants to be a kid; responsible Dave wants to work in his garage and marry Martha; but feckless Joe thin...

Hollywood Handicap
1938
as Himself
A group of stable hands is given a race horse when its owner retires from the business. They raise money to run the horse in the Hollywood Derby at Sa...

Doctor Rhythm
1938
as Dr. Bill Remsen
Dr. Bill Remsen pretends to be a policeman, and ends up being assigned to guard Judy Marlowe. Amazingly, he falls in love with her.

Double or Nothing
1937
as 'Lefty' Boylan
A philanthropist's will dictates that four people receive $5,000 apiece, with the stipulation that the first one who can double the amount -- without ...

Waikiki Wedding
1937
as Tony Marvin
Tony Marvin is a laid back but incredibly successful promoter and fair-haired boy for J. P. Todhunter's pineapple company located in beautiful Hawaii....

Pennies from Heaven
1936
as Larry Poole
Larry Poole, in prison on a false charge, promises an inmate that when he gets out he will look up and help out a family. The family turns out to be a...

Rhythm on the Range
1936
as Jeff Larabee
Cowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he regards as a vagabond, till he learns that she's the owner o...

Anything Goes
1936
as Billy Crocker
A young man falls in love with a beautiful blonde. When he sees her being forced onto a luxury liner, he decides to follow and rescue her. However, he...

The Big Broadcast of 1936
1935
as Bing
Two-bit radio station owner Spud Miller doubles as the station's sole announcer. On the verge of bankruptcy, Spud is receptive to the wacky notions of...

Two for Tonight
1935
as Gilbert Gordon
A songwriter has to come up with a full-length theatrical piece within a few days.

Mississippi
1935
as Tom Grayson
A young pacifist after refusing on principle to defend her sweetheart's honor and being banished in disgrace, joins a riverboat troupe as a singer, ac...

Here Is My Heart
1934
as J. Paul Jones
A rich and famous singer disguises himself as a waiter in order to be near the woman he loves, a European princess.

Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove
1934
as Self
Several members of MGM's 'galaxy of stars' attend an evening of music and a fashion show.

She Loves Me Not
1934
as Paul Lawton
A cabaret dancer witnesses a murder and is forced to hide from gangsters by disguising herself as a male Princeton student.

We're Not Dressing
1934
as Stephen Jones
Beautiful high society type Doris Worthington is entertaining guests on her yacht in the Pacific when it hits a reef and sinks. She makes her way to a...

Hollywood on Parade No. B-4
1934
as Self
Songwriter Mack Gordon introduces flagpole sitter Shipwreck Kelly, who hoists some girls aloft with him and shows them sights around Hollywood.

Going Hollywood
1933
as Bill 'Billy' Williams
The film tells the story of Sylvia, a French teacher at an all-girl school, who wants to find love. When she hears Bill Williams on the radio, she dec...

Please
1933
as Howard Jones
Two dueling suitors vie for the heart of the town’s beautiful music teacher. Features Songs: “Please”, “You’re Getting To be A Habit With Me” and “I D...

Too Much Harmony
1933
as Eddie Bronson
A singer is involved with two women in his life, one a "good" girl and one a "bad" one."

College Humor
1933
as Professor Frederick Danvers
A college professor and the school's star football player are both rivals for the same beautiful coed.

Sing, Bing, Sing
1933
as Bing
After singing over the radio, Bing Crosby transmits a signal to elope to his sweeheart Helen; but her father is listening too. Undaunted, Bing tries, ...

The Big Broadcast
1932
as Bing Hornsby
The top brass at a radio station believe their popular new star singer is paying more attention to his love life than to his career.

Hollywood on Parade No. A-2
1932
as Self
"Stuart Erwin acts as master of ceremonies in this variety skit, the second in the series produced by Lewis Llewyn for Paramount release. Erwin introd...

Hollywood on Parade
1932
as Self
A short featuring many stars

Hollywood on Parade No. A-4
1932
as Self (uncredited)
Hollywood on Parade was a series of short subjects produced by Paramount Pictures between 1932 and 1934. They showcased the studio's stars both in new...

Billboard Girl
1932
as Bing
Bing and a buddy drive to the college town where Bing's penpal, a billboard model, goes to school. Little does he know he's being pranked by one of he...
Dream House
1932
as Bing Fawcett (Plumber)
A 2 reel short directed by Mack Sennett and starring Bing Crosby.

One More Chance
1931
as Bing Bangs
Bing Bangs (Crosby) is a salesman for "Magic" washing machines and his demonstration of the machine at the beginning of the film results in disaster. ...

Blue of the Night
1931
as Bing Crosby / Jack Smith
Starring Bing Crosby as himself in a short comedy/romance telling a tale of mistaken identity. Two-reeler; directed by Mack Sennett

I Surrender Dear
1931
as Bing Crosby
A short musical comedic romance starring Bing Crosby as ... Bing Crosby. This 2 reel short was directed by Mack Sennett.

Confessions of a Co-Ed
1931
as Bing
A young college student gets pregnant by the man she loves, but circumstances prevent their marrying, so she marries a classmate she doesn't love. Soo...

Reaching for the Moon
1930
as Bing
Wall Street wizard, Larry Day, new to the ways of love, is coached by his valet. He follows Vivian Benton on an ocean liner, where cocktails, laced wi...

The March of Time
1930
as Self
Unfinished pre-Code era film consisting of three sections with past performers from the stage and the vaudeville circuit, then-present-day performers ...

Two Plus Fours
1930
as Bing
This short subject was done by Paul Whiteman's Rhythm boys shortly after they finished The King of Jazz where lead singer Bing Crosby made his motion ...

King of Jazz
1930
as Trio Singer (as The Rhythm Boys)
Made during the early years of the movie musical, this exuberant revue was one of the most extravagant, eclectic, and technically ambitious Hollywood ...