Holiday Inn
It was first in "Holiday Inn" with Fred Astaire and Bing Crosby. It was also in "White Christmas" with Danny Kaye and Bing Crosby.
Irving Berlin's "Holiday Inn" starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire. The song was later featured in the 1954 "remake" titled "White Christmas" starring Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye.
"White Christmas" was introduced by Bing Crosby in the 1942 musical Holiday Inn. In the film, he sings it in a duet with Marjorie Reynolds. The song went on to receive the Academy Award for Best Original Song. ( Wikipedia ).
The first public performance of the song was by Bing Crosby, on his NBC radio show The Kraft Music Hall on Christmas Day, 1941.
So am I! The song was by Bing Crosby and it first appeared in the film: 'The Holiday Inn.'
The version of the song, "White Christmas", as sung by Bing Crosby, is the best selling single of all time, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. The song was written by Irving Berlin and was first performed by Bing Crosby on December 24, 1941 on "The Kraft Music Hall" radio program.
"White Christmas" first appeared in the movie "Holiday Inn" in 1942, sung by Bing Crosby. It later became the title song for the 1954 film "White Christmas," also starring Crosby. So, technically, the song made its debut in "Holiday Inn," but it became more famous in "White Christmas."
The song White Christmas was written by songwriter Irving Berlin in 1940. It was recorded by singer Bing Crosby. The song was featured in the Crosby movie "Holiday Inn."
Many singers have recorded this song , but the most popular version is by Bing CrosbyBing Crosby sang it in Irving Berlin's "Holiday Inn" in 1942 (starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire).The song was later featured in the 1954 "remake" titled "White Christmas" starring Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye.
White Christmas is a 1954 musical that starred Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye, and featured the songs of Irving Berlin, including the popular "White Christmas". The film was directed by Michael Curtiz and singers Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen were the co-stars. This movie was the first to be filmed in the new "VistaVision" process.
The first president to celebrate Christmas around the first indoor White House Christmas tree was Benjamin Harrison.
The movie White Christmas came first, being released in 1954. The first stage adaptation didn't come until 2004 as Irving Berlin's White Christmas.