From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: Bing Crosby: The Silver Screen Collection

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Aug. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Bing Crosby: The Silver Screen Collection presents the legendary performer in 24 of his most memorable films available November 11, 2014 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

Bing Crosby was a superstar of movies, music, radio and television during a spectacular career that lasted over 50 years, earning over an astounding $1 billion in ticket sales.  From his Academy Award-winning performance in 1944's Best Picture winner Going My Way to his series of classic comedic "Road" films with Bob Hope to entertaining musicals enlivened by his distinctive baritone, Crosby is featured in top form crooning some of his most memorable songs such as "June in January," "Swinging on a Star," Sweet Leilani," "I've Got a Pocketful of Dreams" and the evergreen "White Christmas" from Holiday Inn.

This timeless collection will entertain longtime fans and introduce a whole new generation to the legendary style of the most popular singing star of the 20th century in his most unforgettable roles and diverse performances from his early career in the 1930s to his superstar roles in the 1940s. The collection also features iconic screen legends Bob Hope, Fred Astaire, Carole Lombard, Donald O'Connor, Barry Fitzgerald, and many more.  Bing Crosby: The Silver Screen Collection includes:  

DVD Collection Bonus Features:

• American Masters: Bing Crosby Rediscovered
  • A new feature-length PBS documentary on the life and career of Bing Crosby with new interviews, never-before-seen footage and photos by Emmy-winning director Robert Trachtenberg
• Plus featurette, original theatrical trailers and more!

TECHNICAL INFORMATION – DVD:
Street Date: November, 11 2014
Copyright: 2014 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.
Selection Number: 61165290
Running Time: Various
Layers: DVD-9
Aspect Ratio:  Full Frame
Rating:  Not Rated
Technical Info: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Subtitles: English SDH

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About Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Universal Studios Home Entertainment is a unit of Universal Pictures, a division of Universal Studios (www.universalstudios.com). Universal Studios is a part of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production and marketing of entertainment, news and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a suite of leading Internet-based businesses. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

CONTACTS: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 
Evan Fong
Vice President, Publicity 
Universal Studios Home Entertainment 
(818) 777-5540
[email protected] 

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SOURCE Universal Studios Home Entertainment

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