# Calling Doctor Bombay Home - Bernard Fox, RIP **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [December 15, 2016, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-doctor-bombay-home-bernard-fox-rip/774775 "2016-12-15T14:33:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 6\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2016, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-doctor-bombay-home-bernard-fox-rip/774775/21 "2016-12-17T21:17:42Z")
> [@Baker](#): > > I found this line interesting. > > _He had a long film résumé as well, appearing in both the 1958 Titanic film A Night to Remember and 1997’s Titanic._ Cameron should have gone the extra mile and given David McCallum a part too. He played Signals Operator Harold Bride in the 1958 film. ---
**Author:** ![GuanoLad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guanolad/32/42_2.png) [@GuanoLad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuanoLad)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2016, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-doctor-bombay-home-bernard-fox-rip/774775/22 "2016-12-17T22:30:24Z")
> [@ftg](#): > > Nope. Just _Passions_ and the _Bewitched_ spin-off _Tabitha_. No Dr. Bombay, played by anyone, is listed for _StTW_. Well that’s a surprise, because I have a memory of the episode. Maybe it was a dream I had. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2016, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-doctor-bombay-home-bernard-fox-rip/774775/23 "2016-12-17T22:56:30Z")
_A Night To Remember_ was actually as good a Titanic story as _Titanic_. It didn’t have the fancy special effects, but it did have a fine story. ---
**Author:** ![Jim\_s\_Son](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e19adc/32.png) [@Jim\_s\_Son](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jim_s_Son)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2016, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-doctor-bombay-home-bernard-fox-rip/774775/24 "2016-12-17T23:52:58Z")
He had a nice bit in the first “Mummy” movie as a charter air pilot. Captain Winston Havlock got them through the storm but died in the process. ---
**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2016, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-doctor-bombay-home-bernard-fox-rip/774775/25 "2016-12-18T01:20:37Z")
> [@Baker](#): > > _A Night To Remember_ was actually as good a Titanic story as _Titanic_. It didn’t have the fancy special effects, but it did have a fine story. It was a lot more of a documentary than \*\*\*Titanic \*\*\*was. Have you read Lord’s book? It was updated sometime later (probably post-1985; I don’t know exactly) in light of new evidence ---
**Author:** ![Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/earl_snake-hips_tucker/32/3269_2.png) [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Earl_Snake-Hips_Tucker)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2016, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-doctor-bombay-home-bernard-fox-rip/774775/26 "2016-12-18T19:15:35Z")
The two main memories of Dr. Bombay involved song lyrics. In one, he was interpreting a dream and said, “Every little breeze seems to whisper Louise.” In another, he said, “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah, Zip-a-Dee-Ay,” to which Dick Sargent snarkily responds with, “My, oh, my, what a wonderful day!” [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-doctor-bombay-home-bernard-fox-rip/774775.md?page=1)