Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby

1903-05-03 Tacoma, Washington, USA 206 Credits

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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Twiggy

Twiggy

2025

as (archival footage)

7.2
Acting

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

I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story

2024

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

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

'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

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

2023

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

8.4
Acting

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

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

2022

as Self - C.K Dexter-Haven (archive footage)

6.6
Acting

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

Grace Kelly – Hollywoods tragische Prinzessin

2022

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

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

Rat Pack

2022

as Self (archive footage)

9.0
Acting

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

Dean Martin: King of Cool

2021

as Self (archive footage)

7.5
Acting

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

My Music: A Classic Christmas

2019

as Self (archive footage)

7.5
Acting

Gavin MacLeod and Marion Ross host a Christmas celebration that features classic performances of popular holiday standards and traditional carols perf...

Howard

Howard

2018

as Jeff Peters (archive footage)

6.9
Acting

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...

This Is Bob Hope...

2017

as Self (archive footage)

8.0
Acting

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

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

2014

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

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...

And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

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

Bing Crosby: The Television Specials Volume 2 – The Christmas Specials

2010

as Self

Acting

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

The Best of Johnny Carson

2010

Acting

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

Tim Conway: Timeless Comedy

2007

as Self

Acting

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

"All -Singing All-Dancing" Before And After

2006

as Archive Footage

Acting

The development of sound and song dance production techniques, and how they come together in 'Holiday Inn'

Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess

Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess

2006

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

7.2
Acting

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

Acting

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

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

'Twas the Night - A Holiday Celebration

2004

as Self

Acting

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

Bing Crosby: Legends in Concert

2004

as Self

Acting

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

Bing Crosby: Legends in Concert

2004

Director

Directing

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)

Acting

A short documentary about the making of the 1956 film, High Society. Hosted by Celeste Holm.

Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer

Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer

2003

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

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

Hollywood Ghosts & Gravesites

2003

as (archive footage)

5.0
Acting

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

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.1

2003

as Narrator / Ichabod Crane / Brom Bones (voice) (archive footage)

8.2
Acting

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

Edith Head: The Paramount Years

2002

as (archive footage)

7.5
Acting

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

The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1

2001

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

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

The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2

2001

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

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)

5.0
Acting

Actress Rosemary Clooney reminisces about the making of the classic holiday film White Christmas (1954).

Hollywood Musicals of the 40's

Hollywood Musicals of the 40's

2000

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

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)

Acting

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

Classic Commercials: Volume 3

1998

Acting

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

A Bing Crosby Christmas

1998

as Self - Host (archive footage)

Acting

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

Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas

1997

as Bob Wallace (archive footage)

5.2
Acting

Christmas abounds with traditions, from neighborhood carolers to lovingly decorated trees, but from where did all these rituals emerge? This enlighten...

Silent Night

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

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

White Christmas

1995

Songs

5.7

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

That's Entertainment! III

1994

as (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

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

Shanks for the Memory

1994

Acting

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

Songs That Won the War

1994

as Himself (Archive)

8.0
Acting

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)

6.0
Acting

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

A Classic Christmas From The Ed Sullivan Show

1992

as Self

Acting

A Christmas collection of performances from various episodes of The Ed Sullivan Show.

The Magic of Bing Crosby

The Magic of Bing Crosby

1991

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

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

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

1990

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

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

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

1988

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Acting

Stars celebrate Bob Hope's 50 years with NBC.

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

1987

as Self (archive footage)

6.5
Acting

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

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

1985

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

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

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984

as (archive footage)

10.0
Acting

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

Showbiz Goes to War

1982

as (archive footage)

10.0
Acting

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

Disney's Halloween Treat

1982

as (archive footage)

5.9
Acting

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!

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

1982

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Acting

A collection of bloopers and outtakes from an enormous selection of Hollywood classic productions spanning from the 1930s through the 1980s.

The Hollywood Clowns

The Hollywood Clowns

1979

as (archive footage)

Acting

Glenn Ford narrates this hilarious look back at the greatest comedians in movie history.

Bing Crosby: The Christmas Years

Bing Crosby: The Christmas Years

1978

as Himself (archival footage)

Acting

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

Mean Dog Blues

1978

Executive Producer

4.9
Producing

A victim of circumstance, country and western musician Paul Ramsey finds himself on a Southern chain gang.

Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas

Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas

1977

as Self

5.3
Acting

Bing Crosby and his family spend Christmas at the estate of a distant relative in England.

Halloween Hall o' Fame

Halloween Hall o' Fame

1977

as Narrator/Brom Bones

Acting

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

Bing Crosby: Live In Mysen, Norway

1977

as Himself

5.5
Acting

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

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976

as (archive footage)

6.9
Acting

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

It's Showtime

1976

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

A collection of film clips profiling animal actors.

Hooray for Hollywood

Hooray for Hollywood

1976

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

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

Acting

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?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975

as Self (archive footage)

5.7
Acting

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

1974

as Self - Host / Narrator

7.3
Acting

Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.

Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show

Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show

1973

8.0
Acting

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

Paper Moon

Paper Moon

1973

Thanks

7.9

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

Terror in the Wax Museum

1973

Producer

5.3
Producing

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

Cancel My Reservation

1972

as Himself (uncredited)

5.3
Acting

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

Ben

1972

Executive Producer

6.0
Producing

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

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Acting

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

Bing Crosby and the Sounds of Christmas

1971

as Himself

6.0
Acting

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

8.0
Acting

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

Dr. Cook's Garden

1971

as Leonard Cook

6.6
Acting

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

Bing Crosby: Cooling It

1970

as Self

Acting

Entertainment variety special with Bing and special guests Dean Martin, Bernadette Peters, and Flip Wilson.

Goldilocks

Goldilocks

1970

as Self / Papa Bear (voice)

Acting
Swing Out, Sweet Land

Swing Out, Sweet Land

1970

as Mark Twain

6.0
Acting

John Wayne and an all-star cast tell the story of America.

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

1968

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.1
Acting

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

The Movie Orgy

1968

as Self (archive footage)

6.5
Acting

Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloopers, satirical short films and promotional and gov...

White Christmas

White Christmas

1968

Music

4.5

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

Christmas with Crosby & Kate

1966

as Himself

10.0
Acting

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

Stagecoach

Stagecoach

1966

as Doc Josiah Boone

6.1
Acting

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

Cinerama's Russian Adventure

1966

as Narrator (voice)

5.7
Acting

Following an introduction by Bing Crosby, the Cinerama screen widens for scenes of landscapes, cities, peoples, and entertainments of the Soviet Union...

Calder

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

Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show

1965

as Self (host)

6.0
Acting

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

Acting

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

Robin and the 7 Hoods

1964

as Allen A. Dale

6.1
Acting

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

The Sound of Laughter

1963

as Bob (Singer in Grocery Store)

2.0
Acting

A compilation of film clips of comedies from 1930's.

The Bing Crosby Show

The Bing Crosby Show

1962

as Himself

Acting

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

The Road to Hong Kong

1962

as Harry Turner

5.7
Acting

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

The Bing Crosby Show

1961

as Self

2.0
Acting

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

Big Night Out: The Peggy Lee Show

Big Night Out: The Peggy Lee Show

1961

Acting

Peggy Lee hosts an all-star cast and sings a number of her signature songs.

The Grand Olympics

The Grand Olympics

1961

as Himself

5.6
Acting

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

Pepe

Pepe

1960

as Bing Crosby

6.2
Acting

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

High Time

1960

as Harvey Howard

5.9
Acting

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

Let's Make Love

1960

as Bing Crosby (uncredited)

6.4
Acting

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

Lifetime of Comedy

1960

as (archive footage)

6.0
Acting

Compilation of comedy sketches from the comedy kings Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, Danny Kaye & Bing Crosby.

The Frank Sinatra Timex Show

The Frank Sinatra Timex Show

1959

as Self

Acting

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

Say One for Me

Say One for Me

1959

as Father Conroy

4.8
Acting

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

Alias Jesse James

1959

as Bing (uncredited)

5.9
Acting

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

The All-Star Christmas Show

1958

6.0
Acting

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

Happy Holidays with Bing and Frank

1957

as Self

Acting

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

The Edsel Show

1957

as Self

Acting

Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra host a program that's wall-to-wall music.

Man on Fire

Man on Fire

1957

as Earl Carleton

5.8
Acting

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

Man on Fire

1957

Executive Producer

5.8
Producing

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

High Society

1956

as C. K. Dexter-Haven

6.9
Acting

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

Anything Goes

1956

as Bill Benson

6.0
Acting

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

High Tor

1956

as Van Van Dorn

7.5
Acting

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

High Tor

1956

Executive Producer

7.5
Producing

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

Showdown at Ulcer Gulch

1956

as Influential Man

5.0
Acting

Short promotional film for a Saturday Evening Post sales convention.

The Country Girl

The Country Girl

1954

as Frank Elgin

6.9
Acting

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

White Christmas

1954

as Bob Wallace

7.2
Acting

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

The Bing Crosby Show

1954

as Self

Acting

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

Little Boy Lost

1953

as Bill Wainright

7.7
Acting

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

Scared Stiff

1953

as Skeleton (uncredited)

6.4
Acting

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

Road to Bali

1953

as George Cochran

6.3
Acting

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

Off Limits

1952

as Bing Crosby (archive footage) (uncredited)

5.8
Acting

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

Just for You

1952

as Jordan Blake

4.8
Acting

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

Son of Paleface

1952

as Driver (uncredited)

6.3
Acting

Peter Potter Jr. returns to claim his father's gold, which is nowhere to be found.

The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

1952

as Spectator (uncredited)

6.3
Acting

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

Angels in the Outfield

1951

as Bing Crosby (uncredited)

6.7
Acting

The short-tempered manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates mends his ways in return for a little divine assistance.

Here Comes the Groom

Here Comes the Groom

1951

as Peter 'Pete' Garvey

5.2
Acting

Foreign correspondent Pete Garvey has 5 days to win back his former fiancée, or he'll lose the orphans he adopted.

Mr. Music

Mr. Music

1950

as Paul Merrick

4.0
Acting

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)

6.0
Acting

This short film takes a look at the off-screen personas of screen actors. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

Riding High

Riding High

1950

as Dan Brooks

5.8
Acting

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

You Can Change The World

1950

as Self

5.8
Acting

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

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

1949

as Narrator

7.4
Acting

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

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

1949

as Narrator (segment "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow")

6.5
Acting

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

Top o' the Morning

1949

as Joe Mulqueen

5.8
Acting

A singing insurance investigator comes to Ireland to recover the stolen Blarney Stone...and romance the local policeman's daughter.

Jolson Sings Again

Jolson Sings Again

1949

as Himself (voice) (uncredited)

6.0
Acting

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

Down Memory Lane

1949

as (archive footage)

Acting

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

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1949

as Hank Martin

6.3
Acting

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

The Emperor Waltz

1948

as Virgil Smith

5.9
Acting

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

Road to Rio

1947

as Scat Sweeney

6.7
Acting

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

Variety Girl

1947

as Bing Crosby

6.1
Acting

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

Road to Hollywood

1947

as Himself

4.3
Acting

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

Welcome Stranger

1947

as Dr. James 'Jim' Pearson

6.6
Acting

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

My Favorite Brunette

1947

as Harry (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

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

Abie's Irish Rose

1946

Executive Producer

Producing

Cultures clash when a Jewish boy wants to marry an Irish girl.

Blue Skies

Blue Skies

1946

as Johnny Adams

6.1
Acting

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

Road to Utopia

1946

as Duke Johnson

6.6
Acting

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

The Bells of St. Mary's

1945

as Father Chuck O'Malley

6.8
Acting

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

Acting

Bing Crosby sings that "We've Got Another Bond to Buy".

Hollywood Victory Caravan

Hollywood Victory Caravan

1945

as Bing Crosby

5.2
Acting

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

Duffy's Tavern

1945

as Bing Crosby

6.1
Acting

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

Out of This World

1945

as Herbie Fenton (singing voice)

7.3
Acting

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

5.0
Acting

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.

The Great John L.

1945

Executive Producer

5.0
Producing

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

The All-Star Bond Rally

1945

as Self

5.0
Acting

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

Here Come the Waves

1944

as Johnny Cabot

5.0
Acting

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

The Princess and the Pirate

1944

as Margaret's Sweetheart (uncredited)

6.9
Acting

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)

5.5
Acting

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

The Shining Future

1944

as Self

4.0
Acting

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

Going My Way

1944

as Father Chuck O'Malley

6.7
Acting

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

Dixie

1943

as Daniel Decatur Emmett

3.0
Acting

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

Show-Business at War

1943

as Self

7.0
Acting

A multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort.

They Got Me Covered

They Got Me Covered

1943

as Music Box (voice)

5.9
Acting

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

Road to Morocco

1942

as Jeff Peters

6.9
Acting

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"

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

My Favorite Blonde

1942

as Man Outside Union Hall (uncredited)

6.4
Acting

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

Star Spangled Rhythm

1942

as Bing Crosby

5.9
Acting

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

Holiday Inn

1942

as Jim Hardy

7.0
Acting

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

Birth of the Blues

1941

as Jeff Lambert

5.5
Acting

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

Road to Zanzibar

1941

as Chuck Reardon

6.3
Acting

Stranded in Africa, Chuck and his pal Fearless have comic versions of jungle adventures, featuring two attractive con-women.

Rhythm on the River

Rhythm on the River

1940

as Bob Sommers

6.0
Acting

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

4.0
Acting

A short-subject golf film at the fourth annual Bing Crosby Pro-Am at Rancho Santa Fe.

If I Had My Way

If I Had My Way

1940

as Buzz Blackwell

6.4
Acting

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

Road to Singapore

1940

as Joshua 'Josh' Mallon V

6.5
Acting

Two playboys try to forget previous romances in Singapore – until they meet a beautiful dancer.

The Star Maker

The Star Maker

1939

as Larry Earl

Acting

This is a film about the life of Gus Edwards, a well known vaudeville composer, entertainer, and producer.

East Side of Heaven

East Side of Heaven

1939

as Denny Martin

7.1
Acting

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

Paris Honeymoon

1939

as 'Lucky' Lawton

3.0
Acting

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

Sing, You Sinners

1938

as Joe Beebe

6.7
Acting

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

Hollywood Handicap

1938

as Himself

4.5
Acting

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

Doctor Rhythm

1938

as Dr. Bill Remsen

6.0
Acting

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

Double or Nothing

1937

as 'Lefty' Boylan

6.6
Acting

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

Waikiki Wedding

1937

as Tony Marvin

5.5
Acting

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

Pennies from Heaven

1936

as Larry Poole

6.9
Acting

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

Rhythm on the Range

1936

as Jeff Larabee

4.0
Acting

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

Anything Goes

1936

as Billy Crocker

5.3
Acting

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

The Big Broadcast of 1936

1935

as Bing

5.5
Acting

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

Two for Tonight

1935

as Gilbert Gordon

6.5
Acting

A songwriter has to come up with a full-length theatrical piece within a few days.

Mississippi

Mississippi

1935

as Tom Grayson

6.7
Acting

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

Here Is My Heart

1934

as J. Paul Jones

6.8
Acting

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

Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove

1934

as Self

5.5
Acting

Several members of MGM's 'galaxy of stars' attend an evening of music and a fashion show.

She Loves Me Not

She Loves Me Not

1934

as Paul Lawton

5.6
Acting

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

We're Not Dressing

1934

as Stephen Jones

6.6
Acting

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

Hollywood on Parade No. B-4

1934

as Self

Acting

Songwriter Mack Gordon introduces flagpole sitter Shipwreck Kelly, who hoists some girls aloft with him and shows them sights around Hollywood.

Going Hollywood

Going Hollywood

1933

as Bill 'Billy' Williams

5.5
Acting

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

Please

1933

as Howard Jones

Acting

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

Too Much Harmony

1933

as Eddie Bronson

5.0
Acting

A singer is involved with two women in his life, one a "good" girl and one a "bad" one."

College Humor

College Humor

1933

as Professor Frederick Danvers

5.6
Acting

A college professor and the school's star football player are both rivals for the same beautiful coed.

Sing, Bing, Sing

Sing, Bing, Sing

1933

as Bing

5.6
Acting

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

The Big Broadcast

1932

as Bing Hornsby

7.1
Acting

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

Hollywood on Parade No. A-2

1932

as Self

1.0
Acting

"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

Hollywood on Parade

1932

as Self

3.0
Acting

A short featuring many stars

Hollywood on Parade No. A-4

Hollywood on Parade No. A-4

1932

as Self (uncredited)

Acting

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

Billboard Girl

1932

as Bing

4.3
Acting

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)

7.4
Acting

A 2 reel short directed by Mack Sennett and starring Bing Crosby.

One More Chance

One More Chance

1931

as Bing Bangs

5.0
Acting

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

Blue of the Night

1931

as Bing Crosby / Jack Smith

5.7
Acting

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

I Surrender Dear

1931

as Bing Crosby

5.6
Acting

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

Confessions of a Co-Ed

1931

as Bing

5.8
Acting

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

Reaching for the Moon

1930

as Bing

5.4
Acting

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

The March of Time

1930

as Self

Acting

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

Two Plus Fours

1930

as Bing

4.5
Acting

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

King of Jazz

1930

as Trio Singer (as The Rhythm Boys)

6.2
Acting

Made during the early years of the movie musical, this exuberant revue was one of the most extravagant, eclectic, and technically ambitious Hollywood ...