Holiday Inn | |
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3 Nominations / 1 Win | |
Year | 1942 |
Director | Mark Sandrich |
Writer | Irving Berlin |
Starring | Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire |
15th Academy Awards |
Holiday Inn is a 1942 American musical film directed by Mark Sandrich and starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire. With music by Irving Berlin, the film has twelve songs written expressly for the film, the most notable being "White Christmas". The film features the complete reuse of "Easter Parade", written by Berlin for the 1933 Broadway revue As Thousands Cheer. The film's choreography was by Danny Dare.
Wins
- Best Original Song — "White Christmas" by Irving Berlin
Nominations
- Best Musical Score — Robert Emmett Dolan
- Best Original Song — "White Christmas" by Irving Berlin
- Best Story — Irving Berlin
Plot[]
Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after femme fatale Lila Dixon gives him the brush. Jim's supper club, Holiday Inn, is the setting for the chase by Hanover and manager Danny Reed. The music's the thing.
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