Bing crosby, fred macmurray and donald oconner star in sing you sinners, a charming musical comedy about family sticking together. Although bing crosby made a 1938 paramount musical called sing you sinners, this did not include the title song, according to. While performing at a motion picture relief fund benefit, oconnor was spotted by talent scouts from paramount pictures, who quickly placed the talented youth opposite bing crosby and fred macmurray in sing, you sinners 1938. Sing, you sinners 1938 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Lux radio theatre was indisputably the biggest, most important, most expensive drama anthology program on radio. He had been a child performer in vaudeville, a child actor in films.
It features bing crosbys first commercial release of silent night, the 1942 version of which went on to sell 30. Sing, you sinners moose orchestra leader 1938 cowboy from brooklyn louie 1938 something to sing about pinky band pianist 1937. Jun 09, 20 from the boswell sisters 1930 continental broadcast recordings, and made famous by liilian roth in paramounts 1930 film honey, this is the sisters take on this classic song. Christmas music is a compilation album of phonograph records put together for the christmas season by decca records in late 1940.
You havent really laughed till you meet the beebes. If it were up to her, joe beebe bing crosby would be more like his hardworking, stodgy brother david. Its not a total bing movie as they are all there as a family together, bing, fred macmurray, young donald oconnor in probable his breakthrough role and. Crosby was frequently voted among the leading box office stars in a poll of exhibitors. Bing crosby, kenny baker, men about town and eddie dunstedter. From 1934, when the first oscar was awarded for best. Bing crosby is nearly ne erdowell brother joe, quite innocently escorting his older brother s fiancee ellen drew at a night club where the band leader harry barris coaxes him into a song, an original by john burke and james v. He came to fame in a series of films in which he costarred alternately with gloria jean, peggy ryan, and francis the talking mule. A few weeks away from his birthday,i started looking for a movie i could watch with my dad on the day. Lux radio theater single episodes internet archive. It seems the only thing all three can join in is their singing act, which mike and dave hate. Sing you sinners film, starring bing crosby, fred macmurray, and donald oconnor sing, you sinners song, by sam coslow and w.
This video posted for historical and educational purposes only. Sing you sinners is a 1938 american musical comedy film directed by wesley ruggles and starring bing crosby, fred macmurray, ellen drew, and donald. Sing, you sinners fat girl 1938 rebellious daughters fluffy 1938 swing your lady fat waitress 1938. This was the first time crosby and oconnor had made a film together since 1938s superior sing you sinners. Written by claude binyon, the film is about three singing brothers who go to california to find their fortune. This is a radio promotion for the motion picture sing you sinners starring bing. On radio, she voiced the title character in meet corliss archer. Sing, you sinners toegevoegd aan je winkelwagen onze excuses, er lijkt een fout te zijn opgetreden.
Sing you sinners 1938 movie clip dont let that moon. Biography for donald oconnor turner classic movies. In all, some 926 episodes were broadcast, providing a record of the most important entertainment events in american. You sinners drop everything let that harmony ring up to heaven and sing sing you sinners just wave your arms all about let the lord hear you shout pour that music right out and sing you sinners wherever theres music the devil kicks he dont allow music by the. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. Naval criminal investigative service season 1 set 83,49 frozen 2 11,99. Lazy joe beeb bing crosby, unable to support his mother and younger brothers, impulsively goes to california. Songs include i get a kick out of you, youre the top, all through the night. Plenty of contemporary artists have addressed the classic american songbook, but few have romped through it with more playful verve than erin mckeown. Christmas music album wikimili, the free encyclopedia. This is a filmography for the american singer and actor bing crosby. Read about sing you sinners by sam coslow and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Sing, you sinners is a popular song with music by w.
Lillian roth, mitzi green and a mixed chorus perform sing you sinners from 1930. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Jamie chung, star of new netflix film dangerous lies, recommends her favorite korean film, and wants to get bloody playing a. With tips from crosby, the youth quickly adjusted to performing on film and came off like a natural. Several have performed the piece as an instrumental. Sing, you sinners 1938 wesley ruggles, bing crosby, fred. A fan of the road to and flubber films, my dad gave some less than subtle mentions about being keen on seeing bing and fred macmurray teamup,which led to us hearing the sinners sing. Detailed information about this film is available from the afi catalog of feature films at, or by clicking here. Bing crosby donald o connor 1938 sing you sinners radio. Brothers, sisters listen to what i say moanin and groanin wont drive those blues away lift up your voices in song you know youve all done wrong you sinners, drop everything and let that harmony ring up to heaven and sing, you sinners just wave your arms all about and let the lord hear you shout pour the music right out and sing. It ran from october 14, 1934 until june 7, 1955, then continued on television as lux video theatre until 1957. The source of the information is variety for the usa results and kinematograph weekly for the uk. It was very exciting to me and i think of it whenever i am depressed, because of its upbeat. Sing you sinners is a 1938 american musical comedy film directed by wesley ruggles and starring bing crosby, fred macmurray, ellen drew, and donald oconnor.
Sing, you sinners 1938 09021938 us romance, comedy, drama, music 1h 28m user score. Brunswick records released it on february 28, 1936 on the 78 rpm record format, with its been so long as the bside. Crosby celebrated his 35th birthday during production on may 2nd, although the studio clung to the fiction that he was 34. His aunt, fay holderness, was a vaudeville performer and actress. Fred macmurray list of movies and tv shows tv guide.
He is best known today for his role as don lockwoods friend and colleague cosmo brown in singin in the rain 1952. Sing, sing, sing with a swing is a 1936 song, with music and lyrics by louis prima, who first recorded it with the new orleans gang. In animation, she voiced judy jetson, nancy in shazzan, penelope pitstop, and josie in josie and the pussycats. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises sing you sinners various artists bing crosby charleston chasers jazz age chronicles. Of the singing beebe brothers, young mike just wants to be a kid. Although bing crosby made a 1938 paramount musical called sing you sinners, this did not include the title song, according to the imdb. Brothers, sisters listen to what i say moanin and groanin wont drive those blues away lift up your voices in song you know youve all done wrong you sinners, drop everything and let that harmony ring up to heaven and sing, you sinners just wave your arms all about and let the lord hear you shout pour the music right out. Sep 27, 2003 donald david dixon ronald oconnor august 28, 1925 september 27, 2003 was an american dancer, singer, and actor who came to fame in a series of movies in which he costarred alternately with gloria jean, peggy ryan, and francis the talking mule. Finally, all joes hopes are pinned on a race horse hes acquired swapping, but its a. With winnings from a gambling bet, joe purchases a.
However, with her album sing you sinners, erin mckeown sets forth to singlehandedly resurrect the wayward castoffs of americana and return them to center stage, but with a sparkle and humor that is a poignant reminder of an age long gone. The first film in bings threepicture deal with paramount after his. Overview of sing you sinners, 1938, directed by wesley ruggles, with bing crosby, fred macmurray, donald oconnor, at turner classic movies. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing sing you sinners near you. The song is strongly identified with the big band and swing eras. A funloving, irresponsible bachelor proves to be the bane of his wellmeaning mothers existence. Become a better singer in only 30 days, with easy video lessons.
It seems the only thing all three can join in is their. Sing you sinners 1938 dvd bing crosby, fred macmurray, donald oconnor new. Fred macmurray, and a young 12 year old donald oconnor, is one of the best couple of minutes ever committed to film. Donald david dixon ronald oconnor, dancer, singer and actor.
Fred macmurray full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Before macmurray was two years old, his family moved to madison, wisconsin, where his father worked as a music teacher. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto. All you sinners drop everything everything let the melody and the harmony ring let it ring lift arms up to heaven and sing ringading sing you sinners woncha sway n swing what a thing start with clappin yhands all about all about dont be silent let the lord hear yshout shout it out and jus let the music come out of yr snout.
I sat in complete attendence of what was the best movie i can remember. Sing you sinners, starring bing crosby, fred macmurray, and donald oconnor sing, you sinners song, by sam coslow and w. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. In 1930 it was used in the film honey starring lillian roth. If it were up to her, joe beebe bing crosby would be more like his hardworking, stodgy brother. The beebes are a family youll love, and with elizabeth patterson and ellen drew completing the cast this is top notch entertainment all the way.
Fields, 1938s sing you sinners with fred macmurray, and 1947s reteaming with going. Yabba dabba do sing, you sinners was released on dvd as part of a crosby. Jan 27, 2008 lillian roth, mitzi green and a mixed chorus perform sing you sinners from 1930. From the boswell sisters 1930 continental broadcast recordings, and made famous by liilian roth in paramounts 1930 film honey, this is the sisters take on this classic song. Sing, you sinners 1938 wesley ruggles, bing crosby, fred macmurray. Bing crosby, ellen drew, fred macmurray, and donald oconnor in sing, you sinners 1938.
Nov 06, 2014 provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises sing you sinners various artists bing crosby charleston chasers jazz age chronicles vol. Brothers, sisters listen to what i say moanin and groanin wont drive those blues away lift up your voices in song you know youve all done wrong you sinners, drop everything and let that harmony ring up to heaven and sing, you sinners just wave your arms all about and let the lord hear you shout pour the music. Joe crosby, david macmurray and mike oconner are three brothers who disagree about everything and could not be more different from each other. Frank harling, recorded by tony bennett sing you sinners, by erin mckeown. Linda darnell, george sanders, crime, drama, filmnoir, thriller. The album features the most popular artists recording for decca such as. With bing crosby, fred macmurray, donald oconnor, elizabeth patterson. It ran for three seasons and in 1953 he was awarded an emmy as television star of the year. While the singing trio entertain at various points in the film, fred can. Donald david dixon ronald oconnor august 28, 1925 september 27, 2003 was an american actor, dancer, and singer. As part of their great backlot series, universal has released the bing crosby collection, a threedisc, six film gathering that includes 1933s college humor, 1934s were not dressing with carole lombard and here is my heart, 1935s mississippi with w. The bing crosby collectioncollege humor, were not dressing.
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