"I'll Be Home for Christmas" is a Christmas song written by the lyricist Kim Gannon and composer Walter Kent and recorded in 1943 by Bing Crosby, who scored a top ten hit with the song. Originally written to honor soldiers overseas who longed to be home at Christmas time, "I'll Be Home for Christmas" has since gone on to become a Christmas standard.
About I'll Be Home for Christmas
Made-for-television holiday film about a single mom who looks forward to spending Christmas alone with her daughter. All is well until her estranged husband shows up. The movie was directed by James Brolin.
Achievement of I'll Be Home for Christmas
The film contains several references to the classic holiday film It's A Wonderful Life. The soundtrack features Barbra Streisand's "I'll Be Home For Christmas."
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Songs written by Buck Ram.. Songs with lyrics by Kim Gannon.. Songs of World War II.. Bing Crosby songs.. Songs about the military.. American Christmas songs.. Decca Records singles.
Latest information about I'll Be Home for Christmas updated on January 12 2022.
