Holiday Inn
Category: Comedy
All Genres: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance
Release Year: 1942
Country: USA
Runtime: 100
Rating: 7.7 (0)
Languages: English
Director: Mark Sandrich Sound: Mono
Taglines: Sex. Mayhem. Whatever.A Heterosexual Film by Gregg Araki.Teen is a four-letter word.Sex. Violence. Whatever.Theyre young, over-sexed and completely f***ed Writing by: Irving Berlin - (idea)
Elmer Rice - (adaptation)
Claude Binyon - (screenplay)
Ben Holmes - contributing writer (uncredited)
Bert Lawrence - contributing writer (uncredited)
Zion Myers - contributing writer (uncredited)
Francis Swann - contributing writer (uncredited)
Produced by: Mark Sandrich - producer
Cast: Bing Crosby - Jim Hardy
Fred Astaire - Ted Hanover
Marjorie Reynolds - Linda Mason
Virginia Dale - Lila Dixon
Walter Abel - Danny Reed
Louise Beavers - Mamie
Irving Bacon - Gus
Marek Windheim - François
James Bell - Dunbar
John Gallaudet - Parker
Shelby Bacon - Vanderbilt
Music: Peter Nashel Official Website: Visit WebsitePlot Outline: Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for...
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. Jims supper club, Holiday Inn, is the setting for the chase by Hanover and manager Danny Reed. The musics the thing.
Crazy Credits: We know about 3 Crazy Credits. One of them reads:
Wild Bill Laczko - Transportation
Goofs: We know about 7 goofs. Here comes one of them:
Continuity: The telegram that Ted Hanover receives from Jim Hardy on Christmas Eve is dated December 25th.
Trivia: There are 15 entries in the trivia list - like these:
- Marjorie Reynolds singing was dubbed by Martha Mears.
- The animated Thanksgiving sequence is a topical reference to President Roosevelts failed attempt to change the date of the holiday.
- The script originally called for a Labor Day dance number, "This Is a Great Country."
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