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September 9, 2014
1942 – Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn (1942, Paramount)
As “Jim Hardy”
Cast: Fred Astaire, Marjorie Reynolds, Virginia Dale, Walter Abel.
Director/Producer: Mark Sandrich
Screenwriter: Claude Binyon
Summary: Entertaining musical about a romantic triangle and the establishment of a country inn that’s only open on holidays. A memorable array of holiday-themed songs by the great Irving Berlin (featuring the debut of the all-time classic ‘White Christmas’) provide the foundation for Bing’s stellar crooning and Fred Astaire’s divine dancing!
Featured Songs:
- “I’ll Capture Your Heart”
- “Lazy”
- “White Christmas”
- “You’re Easy To Dance With”
- “Let’s Start The New Year Right”
- “Abraham”
- “Be Careful, It’s My Heart”
- “Easter Parade”
- “Song of Freedom”
- “I’ve Got Plenty To Be Thankful For”