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Going my way [videorecording (DVD)] ; [and] Holiday Inn.

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Universal Studios, 1999.

Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Drama.

Conflict of generations -- Drama.

Academy Award for Best Picture.

Universal Cinema classics.

Video Difference legacy collection.

Alternate title:

Holiday Inn [videorecording (DVD)].

Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn [videorecording (DVD)].

[videorecording (DVD)] ;

1 videodisc (228 min.) : Dolby digital sd., b&w ; 12 cm.

Originally released as motion pictures in 1944 and 1942 respectively.

Special features: Production notes ; cast and filmmakers bios ; original theatrical trailer.

Going my way is a selection of the National Film Registry, 2004.

"Double feature"--Container.

In English with optional English captions and French subtitles.

Closed-captioned.

Paramount Pictures Inc. ; 1st work: producer/director/story, Leo McCarey ; screenplay, Frank Butler, Frank Cavett ; lyrics, Johnny Burke ; music, James van Heusen. 2nd work: producer/director, Mark Sandrich ; screenplay, Claude Binyon ; adaptation, Elmer Rice ; lyrics and music, Irving Berlin.

Going my way: Bing Crosby with Barry Fitzgerald, Frank McHugh and James Brown.

Holiday Inn: Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire with Marjorie Reynolds, Virginia Dale, Walter Abel.

Going my way (127 min.): When old and fading St. Dominic's Church gets a new priest (Crosby), things are bound to change. For starters, young Father O'Malley meets the crusty old Father Fitzgibbon (Barry Fitzgerald), who doesn't think much of him or his ideas. The two have their differences but O'Malley is able to inspire some neighborhood roughnecks to open their hearts and minds in a way the old priest simply could not do.

Holiday Inn (101 min.): Story about two talented pals, a singer (Bing Crosby) and a dancer (Fred Astaire) who compete for the affections of the same pretty lady (Virginia Dale). But when she dumps them both, the singer comes up with the idea of running a tavern that's open only on holidays.

Going my way: Winner of 7 Academy Awards: Best Picture ; Best Director (Leo McCarey) ; Best Actor (Bing Crosby) ; Best Supporting Actor (Barry Fitzgerald) ; Best Song, Original Song (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) ; Best writing, Original Story (Leo McCarey) ; Best writing, Screenplay (Frank Butler, Frank Cavett), 1944.

Religious films

Christmas films.

Films for the hearing impaired.

Sandrich, Mark, 1900-1945.

Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977.

Fitzgerald, Barry, 1888-1961.

Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. Holiday Inn.

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