Melissa Parker (Smashing Interviews Magazine): Gary accused his father of horrible physical abuse in a memoirreleased after Bing's death, and there appeared to be a lot of turmoil in his firstmarriage and with their four sons. ABC was formed from the sale of the NBC Blue Network in 1943 after a federal antitrust suit and was willing to join Mutual in breaking the tradition. Where are you from? Giddins, Gary (2002). She was his very dearest friend, and they sang so perfectly together. Records which he made ten years ago are selling better than ever before. A pert, vivacious and absolutely stunning brunette, the former Kathryn Grant (nee Olive Kathryn Grandstaff) is now known publicly as Kathryn Crosby. We heart Hollywood History. But they said I was too young and pretty something they said to everyone!She was only 20, 30 years younger than Crosby and the same age as the eldest of his four sons Gary, by singer and actress Dixie Lee, who had died from cancer in 1952 after 22 years of marriage. Also records his final album, Seasons. They were married Oct. 24, 1957 in Las Vegas. His partner was World Cup champion Manuel Piero; their opponents were club president Csar de Zulueta and Valentn Barrios. However, the document also clearly indicates that at their meetings a third person, on most instances Caulfield's mother, was present. When they got a chance to present an independent act, they were spotted by a member of the Paul Whiteman organization. They joined the Gus Arnheim Orchestra, performing nightly in the Coconut Grove of the Ambassador Hotel. [84] In 1943, Binglin's horse Don Bingo won the Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Hed had four kidney stones. They appeared as guests on each other's shows and on Armed Forces Radio Service during and after World War II. 3. He led his radio show for Woodbury Soap for two seasons while his live appearances dwindled. It was one of the magnetic tape recorders that BASF and AEG had built in Germany starting in 1935. 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Excerpts can be seen in American Masters Bing Crosby Rediscovered. Feb. Bing plays himself in Reaching for the Moon, a film starring Douglas Fairbanks. After a long run in New York, he went back to Hollywood to film The Big Broadcast. His first commercial sponsor on radio was Cremo Cigars and his fame spread nationwide. In the wake of a solid decade of headlining mainly smash hit musical comedy films in the 1930s, Crosby starred with Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour in six of the seven Road to musical comedies between 1940 and 1962 (Lamour was replaced with Joan Collins in The Road to Hong Kong and limited to a lengthy cameo), cementing Crosby and Hope as an on-and-off duo, despite never declaring themselves a "team" in the sense that Laurel and Hardy or Martin and Lewis (Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis) were teams. Its not heavy. He took one more step and then fell dead. The first multimedia star, he was one of the most popular and influential musical artists of the 20th century worldwide. Crosby married Dixie Lee in September 1930. [125] On October 14, at the La Moraleja Golf Course near Madrid, Crosby played 18 holes of golf. [82] In 1960, NAFI purchased KCOP from Crosby's group. July 13 Twins Dennis Michael Crosby and Phillip Lang Crosby are born. It was quite a lovely experience. Bing Crosby's widow, Kathryn Crosby, is recovering from a car crash which killed her second husband. Nov. She soon rose through the standard starlet ranks from unbilled parts to chipper "sis" types and decorative love interests alongside filmdom's top male stars.She appeared opposite Richard Kiley in The Phenix City Story (1955), Tony Curtis in Mister Cory (1957), Jack Lemmon in Operation Mad Ball (1957), James Stewart in Anatomy of a Murder (1959) and Victor Mature in The Big Circus (1959), among others. We just sat and drank tea. The film Road to Zanzibar is released. Life with Crosby was non-stop, travelling with him around the world on a breathless cycle of work and fun, the two often overlapping, including a visit to England to fi lm The Road To Hong Kong (1962). All the jokes, all the remarks to each other. The Fanchon and Marco Time Agency hired them for thirteen weeks for the revue The Syncopation Idea starting at the Boulevard Theater in Los Angeles and then on the Loew's circuit. In 1936, Crosby exercised an option in his Paramount contract to regularly star in an out-of-house film. After seeing a demonstration of a German broadcast quality reel-to-reel tape recorder brought to the United States by John T. Mullin, he invested $50,000 in the California electronics company Ampex to build copies. Crosby has three stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 1977, after Crosby died, the song was re-released and reached No. They honed their skills with Morrissey. The advantage was editing. Bob Hope memorably devoted one of his monthly NBC specials to his long intermittent partnership with Crosby titled "On the Road With Bing". His first wife was actress and nightclub singer Dixie Lee, to whom he was married from 1930 until her death from ovarian cancer in 1952. In 1960, he starred in High Time, a collegiate comedy with Fabian Forte and Tuesday Weld that predicted the emerging gap between him and the new younger generation of musicians and actors who had begun their careers after World War II. In the summer of 1966, he spent a week as the guest of Lord Egremont, staying in Cockermouth and fishing on the River Derwent. Through her aunt, Kathryn arranged to marry Bing in Las Vegas. At the end of the game, Bings friend, Cesar de Zulueta asked him, How do you feel? Bing said, Im fine. They performed together countless times on stage, radio, film, and television, and made numerous brief and not so brief appearances together in movies aside from the "Road" pictures, Variety Girl (1947) being an example of lengthy scenes and songs together along with billing. and helped morale of the American public. The following year, Crosby and Hope reunited for one more Road movie, The Road to Hong Kong, which teamed them up with the much younger Joan Collins and Peter Sellers. How many times has Bing Crosby been married? bing! [42] Before the end of the year, he signed[clarification needed] with both Brunswick Records and CBS Radio. His appearances, records, and radio work substantially increased his impact. They have all reportedly described their father as loving and kind. I can't even turn on the radio around Christmas time without crying anymore. Crosby died in 1977 following a British tour but May 3 would have been his 110th birthday, an anniversary celebrated by the release of 11 albums, including some material which has never previously been heard. Kathryn Crosby: They loved them! Widow Kathryn Crosby dabbled in local theater productions intermittently and appeared in television tributes to her late husband. [75][76][77] He used his clout, both professionally and financially, for innovations in audio. Pianist Harry Barris joins the duo to make The Rhythm Boys. [29] The university granted him an honorary doctorate in 1937. SAYS Kathryn: He loved his sons. "[32][33], As it happens, that story was pure whimsy for dramatic effect; the Associated Press had reported as early as February 1932as would later be confirmed by both Bing himself and his biographer Charles Thompsonthat it was in fact a neighborValentine Hobart, circa 1910who had named him "Bingo from Bingville" after a comic feature in the local paper called The Bingville Bugle which the young Harry liked. Bing Crosby was, without a doubt, the most popular and influential multimedia star of the first half of the 20th century, and now the public and his fans can learn much more about the icon in a new documentary, American Masters: Bing Crosby Rediscovered, which premieres nationwide Tuesday, December 2 at 8:00 pm on PBS. This is lower than most opera basses care to venture, and they tend to sound as if they were in the cellar when they get there. In a poll of U.S. troops at the close of World War II, Crosby topped the list as the person who had done the most for G.I. Audio engineer Steve Hoffman stated, "By the way, Bing actually saved the record business in 1934 when he agreed to support Decca founder Jack Kapp's crazy idea of lowering the price of singles from a dollar to 35 cents and getting a royalty for records sold instead of a flat fee. For one thing, he enjoys hearing himself sing, and if ever a day should dawn when the public wearies of him, he will complacently go right on singingto himself. In October 1925, Crosby and Rinker decided to seek fame in California. Nov. Bing starts work in his first film, King of Jazz, a musical revue starring Paul Whiteman. Everyone was laughing hysterically.Even when he was in his 70s Crosby continued with his busy schedule and was regularly in Britain, recording and performing. Records only two records with Al Jolson, including Alexanders Ragtime Band.. "Bing Crosby: Through the years, volumes one-nine (195456). He learned how to pronounce German from written scripts and read propaganda broadcasts intended for German forces. [41] The weekly broadcast made him a hit. I liked that. Oct. Bing meets Bob Hope for the first time and gets his first starring role as a radio singer in the musical comedy The Big Broadcast. His song Please reaches #1. Its a rolling cast that you do. Bing signs a deal with director Mack Sennett to appear in a series of short comedic films, and signs his first solo contract, with Brunswick Records. Runner-up to Miss Texas 1952. The weather is so good, and were starting to decorate just about now. It was a week away and he said, Do you think you can find a long dress? So I ran back to Columbia Pictures, where I was working and they offered me the dress Rita Hayworth wore in Gilda, the most gorgeous, long, satin dress you ever saw, complete with full-length opera gloves. "Well, Bob Hope worked all the time. The We heart books. [74] Mullin explained how one new broadcasting technique was invented on the Crosby show with these machines: One time Bob Burns, the hillbilly comic, was on the show, and he threw in a few of his folksy farm stories, which of course were not in Bill Morrow's script. I decided that if its not supposed to be, it wouldnt be. Alexander M. Poniatoff ordered Ampex, which he founded in 1944, to manufacture an improved version of the Magnetophone. Im sure youre okay. Bing said, But I cant walk. It had swollen so much, he couldnt walk. He took Bob salmon fishing up in Canada once, and they had just pulled off to sea when Bob said, 'I have to go back in.' [125][126] At the ninth hole, construction workers building a house nearby recognized him, and when asked for a song, Crosby sang "Strangers in the Night". His recording was so popular that he was obliged to re-record it in 1947 using the same musicians and backup singers; the original 1942 master had become damaged due to its frequent use in pressing additional singles. They traveled to Los Angeles, where Bailey introduced them to her show business contacts. Melissa Parker (Smashing Interviews Magazine): Did you have to deal with all of the questions about the thirty-year age difference? Crosby invested $50,000 in Ampex with the intent to produce more machines. Let's go have a Coca-Cola." It topped the charts again in 1945 and a third time in January 1947. Mrs. Crosby, how would you describe your married relationship with Bing? I just kept having children.They had three: Mary, who became an actress and found fame as Kristin Shepard, the woman responsible for shooting JR in Dallas; Nathaniel, who became a golfer and won the 1981 US Amateur Championship; and Harry, who appeared in the horror movie Friday The 13th but went on to become an investment banker. Bing receives the Cecil B. DeMille Golden Globe award from the Hollywood Foreign Press. On October 13, 1977, Crosby flew alone to Spain to play golf and hunt partridge. I like baseball a lot. I didnt know he owned the Pirates. They had 3 children, Harry (64), Mary Frances (63) and Nathaniel (60). He is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame, having been inducted in 1978. The Andrews Sisters Story". Seemingly content with family life, she, along with her children, dutifully appeared opposite her husband singing and lightly joking in his many popular Christmas-special presentations and even hosted a couple of syndicated TV series, but that was about it.After Bing's death in 1977, however, she slowly involved herself in acting again, appearing every now and then on stage in such productions as "Same Time, Next Year", "Charley's Aunt" and a Broadway revival of the musical "State Fair" in 1996. A graduate of the University of Texas and a student nurse at one point, she found her way into films via the beauty pageant circuit. After the war, the event resumed play in 1947 on golf courses in Pebble Beach, where it has been played ever since. Bing met Grace Kelly on the set of their movie The Country Girl in 1954, more than a year after his first wife's death and after he had already started dating his future wife, Kathryn Grant. In the 1930s, his friend and former college classmate, Gonzaga head coach, Mike Pecarovich, appointed Crosby as an assistant football coach. Aug.-Oct. Bing is in production for the film Going My Way. [62] The single "White Christmas" sold over 50 million copies according to Guinness World Records. Bing Crosby: A Pocketful of Dreams, The Early Years 19031940. [94], Particularly during the late 1930s and through the 1940s Bing Crosby's domestic life was dominated by his wife's excessive drinking. After a threat of divorce in March 1931, he applied himself to his career. At his death in 1977 at age 73, he left his money in a blind trust, which none of the sons--whose youthful. He was a frequent guest on the musical variety shows of the 1950s and 1960s, appearing on various variety shows as well as numerous late-night talk shows and his own highly rated specials. [3][4], For 16 years ending in 2001, Crosby hosted the Crosby National Golf Tournament at Bermuda Run Country Club in Bermuda Run, North Carolina. Reel #: 1372 TC In: 010816 TC Out: 010903This clip is available for licensing without time code and logo - To inquire about licensing email us at Myfootage@g. [3]:24[26], In 1917, Crosby took a summer job as property boy at Spokane's Auditorium, where he witnessed some of the acts of the day, including Al Jolson, who held him spellbound with ad-libbing and parodies of Hawaiian songs. Anatomy of a Murder was written by Robert Traver, and he taught me how to fly fish on the river that was covered with bush on the sides. Feb. Bing and Bob Hope appear on the cover of Life Magazine. What did you think? This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. By the time we had courted, I knew I liked him very much, and he liked me very much. Crosby would marry again after Lee's death, to actress Grant in 1957. Crosby had a keen interest in sports. Crosby was born on May 3, 1903,[16][17] in Tacoma, Washington, in a house his father built at 1112 North J Street. Thats a good attitude to enter a marriage with. Amateur champion in golf). Bing is introduced to Al Rinker and joins him in the local Spokane band, the Musicaladers. In all the files there is only one single reference to a person associated with the Mafia. Crosby, 74, died from a heart attack, four days after his final concert. [116][117], Crosby's will established a blind trust in which none of the sons received an inheritance until they reached the age of 65, intended by Crosby to keep them out of trouble. The Crosby family moves from Tacoma to Spokane, Washington. University Press of Kentucky. Hammar, Peter. I think it all got a little out of hand. The game was one of the most famous in baseball history, capped off by Bill Mazeroski's walk-off home run that won the game for Pittsburgh. His trip was filmed for The American Sportsman on ABC, although all did not go well at first as the salmon were not running. [83] They also established the Binglin Stock Farm in Argentina, where they raced horses at Hipdromo de Palermo in Palermo, Buenos Aires. Aug. A group of investors buys The Pittsburgh Pirates, Bing now has 25% of the syndicate. I had a great adventure. Oct. Bing meets Bob Hope for the first time and gets his first starring role as a radio singer in the musical comedy "The Big Broadcast." His song "Please" reaches #1. In 1906, his family moved to Spokane in Eastern Washington state, where he was raised. He took Bob salmon fishing up in Canada once, and they had just pulled off to sea when Bob said, I have to go back in. Bing asked, Why? Bob Said, Fish dont applaud. Bob and Bing spent an hour a day on the phone. In the mid-1970s, she hosted The Kathryn Crosby Show, a 30-minute local talk-show on KPIX-TV in San Francisco. We lived with them when Bing was doing Road to Hong Kong. Billboard magazine used different methodologies during his career. Once we were supposed to go to England to see his horse run in the Royal Sweeps derby and come by this house where Im living in now to see it. In an interview for the same article, Gary clarified that Bing "was like a lot of fathers of that time. The 77-year-old was hurt and her husband, Maurice William Sullivan, 85, killed in the November . The reporters stopped us outside and asked Bing, Are you going to marry Miss Grant? He said, Why yes. I became aware of someone behind me and he touched his chair to the back of my knee so I flopped down unceremoniously, she says, recalling an unlikely start to a relationship that was to last almost a quarter of a century and touch her for the rest of her days.What made it even more unlikely was that under the warmth of the California sun and after their meeting Crosby, king of stage and screen, ambled back on set to continue filming White Christmas, one of Hollywoods best-loved movies of all time. The California Court of Appeal reversed, however, holding that the 1999 settlement barred the claim. Oct. Nathaniel Patrick Crosby, Bings last son and third child with Kathryn, is born. Since Bing Crosby's death in 1977, she has taken on a few smaller roles and the lead in the short-lived 1996 Broadway musical State Fair. Some of the best moments in comedy came when a line was blown and the star had to rely on wit to rescue a bad situation. I said, What? Bing had decided to do a show to help a foundation sponsoring music scholarships for young people. Kathryn Crosby: Working with Otto Preminger was amazing. Kathryn Crosby: It is a wonderful time for me. "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You" was his most successful composition, recorded by Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, Thelonious Monk, Billie Holiday, and Mildred Bailey, among others. 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