Sing You Sinners - 1938

Sing You Sinners is a 1938 black and white American musical comedy film starring Bing Crosby, Fred MacMurray, Donald O'Connor, and Ellen Drew. The movie was written by Claude Binyon and directed by Wesley Ruggles. Songs include "Small Fry" by Hoagy Carmichael and Frank Loesser, which Crosby recorded for Decca Records with Johnny Mercer dueting.

The role of Mike Beebe, played by Donald O'Connor, was originally meant for Mickey Rooney. But Rooney was scheduled to make another picture at the same time.

One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.

"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on January 15, 1940 with Bing Crosby reprising his film role.

Cast of Sing You Sinners

Bing Crosby as Joe Beebe
Fred MacMurray as David Beebe
Donald O'Connor as Mike Beebe
Elizabeth Patterson as Mother Beebe
Ellen Drew as Martha Randall