Swing with Bing
{{short description|Comedy short film}}
Swing with Bing is a 1940 short comedic film of a male and female comedy duo covering a professional and celebrity golf tournament. It is a Universal Pictures release. Herbert Polesie directed.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3KUVMNBgALUC&q=%22swing+with+bing%22+golf&pg=PA173|title=Baby Face and Pop|first=J. J. Johnston; Nick|last=Beck|date=March 2, 2011|publisher=Xlibris Corporation|isbn=9781456843380|via=Google Books}} The film survives.
It features Bing Crosby{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bvZWBAAAQBAJ&q=%22swing+with+bing%22+golf&pg=PA179|title=American Golf in the Great Depression: The Pros Take to the Grapefruit Circuit|first=Kevin|last=Kenny|date=September 10, 2014|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786478125|via=Google Books}} golfing and singing. The film is set on location at the Rancho Santa Fe Pro-Am Golf Tournament. The film was produced by the Professional Golf Association of American and Universal.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cmDwDwAAQBAJ&q=%22swing+with+bing%22+golf&pg=PA544|title=Encyclopedia of American Short Films, 1926-1959|first=Graham|last=Webb|date=July 13, 2020|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9781476681184|via=Google Books}} The short film Don't Hook Now was a follow-up.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=omBPDwAAQBAJ&q=%22swing+with+bing%22+golf&pg=PT220|title=Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star: The War Years, 1940-1946|first=Gary|last=Giddins|date=October 30, 2018|publisher=Little, Brown|isbn=9780316412353|via=Google Books}}
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External links
- {{IMDb title|tt0220080}}
Category:American comedy short films
Category:Universal Pictures short films
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