A Bing Crosby Christmas

Jan 1, 1998

1h 0m

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Overview

The program on this DVD is basically a retrospective produced in the early 1990s for public television that was originally called «A Bing Crosby Christmas: Just Like the Ones You Used to Know» that was narrated by Gene Kelly and hosted by Bing's widow, Kathryn Crosby. The program itself features clips from fifteen of Bing's classic television specials, concentrating on the period from the early 1960s onwards when he included Kathryn and their three children in the programs.

Genres

Music

Documentary

Comedy

A Bing Crosby Christmas Trailers

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Cast

Self - Host (archive footage)

Bing Crosby

Self / Narrator

Kathryn Grant

Self / Narrator (archive footage)

Gene Kelly

Self (archive footage)

Fred Astaire

Self (archive footage)

David Bowie

Self (archive footage)

Carol Burnett

Self (archive footage)

John Byner

Self (archive footage)

Roy Clark

Self (archive footage)

Harry Crosby

Self (archive footage)

Mary Crosby

Self (archive footage)

Nathaniel Crosby

Self (archive footage)

Jackie Gleason

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