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Holiday Inn (1942)
Front Cover Actor Back Cover
Bing Crosby Jim Hardy
Fred Astaire Ted Hanover
Marjorie Reynolds Linda Mason
Virginia Dale Lila Dixon
Walter Abel Danny Reed
Louise Beavers Mamie
Movie Details
Genre Comedy; Drama; Musical; Romance
Director Mark Sandrich
Producer Mark Sandrich
Writer Irving Berlin; Elmer Rice; Claude Binyon
Photography David Abel
Studio Universal Studios
Type Theater
Language English
MPAA Rating br
Running Time 101 mins
Country U.S.
Color Black And White
IMDb Rating 7.5
Plot
Featuring The Academy Award®-Winning Song "White Christmas"

Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire sing and dance their way into your heart in the sensational musical comedy Holiday Inn. Nominated for 3 Academy Awards®, this special edition features 13 holiday songs by famed composer Irving Berlin, including White Christmas - one of the biggest-selling recordings in music history!

Crosby plays a song and dance man who leaves showbiz to run an inn that is open only on holidays. Astaire plays his former partner and rival in love. Follow the two talented pals as they find themselves competing for the affections of the same lovely lady (Marjorie Reynolds). This classic features an all-new digitally remastered picture and never-before-seen bonus material. 'Tis the season for one of the most enjoyable films of all time!
Personal Details
10 Point Ranking 9
Owner Bruce
Current Value $14.62
Leonard Maltin xxx-
USCCB Rating A-I
Links DVD Empire
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Product Details
Format VHS
Region Region 1
Screen Ratio Standard 1.33:1 B&W
Subtitles English; French; Spanish
Notes
Romantic complications.
Extra Features
A Couple of Song and Dance Men: An Intimate Retrospective of Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire Featuring an Interview with Ava Astaire-MacKenzie
All-Singing - All Dancing: Experience the making of the Unforgettable Song and Dance Numbers of Holiday Inn
Audio Commentary: Feature-Length Audio Commentary by Film Historian Ken Barnes with Archive Audio Comments by Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire and John Scott Trotter
Original Theatrical Trailer