In 1983, Lindsay sided with his brother, Gary, who had written a book, “Going My Own Way,” in which he described Bing Crosby as an abusive tyrant who beat his sons. SAN FRANCISCO -- Gary Crosby, whose revelations that father Bing beat him regularly with a metal-studded belt drew national headlines, thinks he learned from his father. Bing Crosby may or may not have been an abusive father, but he wasn't all that progressive a husband. According to one report , the entertainer "beloved for his public image as a laid-back.
Bing Crosby may or may not have been an abusive father, but he wasn't all that progressive a husband. According to one report , the entertainer "beloved for his public image as a laid-back.