Bing Crosby as Bob Wallace
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Bing Crosby as Bob Wallace is the iconic singing-and-dancing Army veteran and showman at the heart of the musical romance and holiday classic "White Christmas."
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character portrayal
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | White Christmas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfServiceInStory | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterArc | from cautious businessman to openly romantic partner ⓘ |
| characterName | Bob Wallace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeElement |
Army uniform in opening war sequence
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red Santa-style performance outfit in finale ⓘ tuxedo in performance numbers ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| directedBy | Michael Curtiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Christmas film
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musical ⓘ romantic comedy ⓘ |
| goalInStory | save the general's failing Vermont inn ⓘ |
| helpsCharacter | Major General Thomas F. Waverly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| holidayAssociation | Christmas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| militaryBackground | U.S. Army veteran ⓘ |
| militaryRankInStory | Captain ⓘ |
| notableNumberType |
duets with Phil Davis
GENERATED
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romantic duets with Betty Haynes GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableScene | final Christmas Eve show in the barn ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
calm and thoughtful demeanor
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loyalty to former commanding general ⓘ warm baritone singing voice ⓘ |
| occupationInStory |
dancer
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entertainer ⓘ showman ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| partnerInAct | Phil Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performsSong |
Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep
NERFINISHED
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Gee, I Wish I Was Back in the Army NERFINISHED ⓘ The Old Man NERFINISHED ⓘ White Christmas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Bing Crosby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedByCharacter | Danny Kaye as Phil Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primarySettingInStory | Vermont inn GENERATED ⓘ |
| producedBy | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipTypeWithPhilDavis |
best friend
GENERATED
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show-business partner GENERATED ⓘ |
| releaseYearOfWork | 1954 ⓘ |
| romanticInterest | Betty Haynes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticInterestPortrayedBy | Rosemary Clooney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| songwritersForSongsInFilm | Irving Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| warServedInFictionally | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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