For more than 50 years, bob hope entertained men and women of the u. He hosted the academy awards an astounding 19 times. As a recognized genius of american comedy, bob hope has no equal. The bob hope comedy special from palm springs 1978 the bob hope show 19591977 bob hope s allstar comedy spectacular from lake tahoe 1977. Bob and raquel also perform a comedy sketch, and barbara mcnair sings silent night. Hope and carson do a takeoff on carsons tonight show with hope as host and johnny as the guest. The first meeting of the principals, bob hope as radio host larry, who has angered some gangsters but who wrongly thinks hes shot a guy, dives into the hotel room of otherwise uninvolved mary paulette goddard, his sidekick alex willie best standing by, in the ghost breakers, 1940.
It was adapted by screenwriter walter deleon as the third film version of the 1909 play the ghost breaker by paul dickey and charles w. Hamming it up with bob are guests lee marvin, jonathan winters and phyllis diller. It looks like we dont have any akas for this title yet. Near the end, a wisecracking hope is inserted into a chase scene, churning out oneliners. Bill cosby, johnny carson, soupy sales, milton berle, red buttons and more. The films of bob hope and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. I became the movie critic six months later through no premeditation, when the job was offered to me out of a clear blue sky. Aug 17, 2019 bob hope films james leavey connections. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. Chrysler presents the bob hope comedy special nbc, 910 p.
Road to bali full movie, classic comedy starring bob hope, bing crosby and dorthy lamour by classic comedy films. The ultimate movie collection features 21 of the funniest movies from the legendary comedian. Mar 10, 2016 youre never too young 1955 jerry lewis dean martin full length comedy movie duration. Rock a bye baby 1958 jerry lewis dean martin full length comedy movie by best jerry lewis dean. Maltin charming, often halarious comedy about a couple who inherit a rundown movie house and its three equally rundown attendants. Usually, he opened the radio show with the same familiar phrase.
Watch bob hope presents the chrysler theatre season 4. Movie songs bob hope on allmusic 2004 this unlicensed, unauthorized spanish release. Choosing to spend his final days at home, he was visited by close friends including george burns, bob hope, frank sinatra, johnny carson and new zealand crooner john rowles. According to hope, he broke his own rule only once. Jul 27, 2003 received honorary awards at the oscar in 1941, 1945, 1953, and 1966. Already a popular comedian and movie star in the 1930s, hope.
Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Helping out with the comedy as best she can is hope housekeeper phyllis diller as lily. Many of these videos are available for free download. Received a primetime emmy award for outstanding variety special for bob hope presents the chrysler theatre in 1966.
Beginning with road to singapore the films also included injoke references. A total of 272 nbc variety specials hosted by hope were produced from 1950 to 1996. This special was originally broadcast on nbc on october 19, 1966 as part of the bob hope chrysler theatre series. May 29, 1903 july 27, 2003 was a britishamerican standup comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, athlete, and author.
These options are all featured in this diverse library. Oct 31, 2015 watch ghost breakers bob hope tamara cutler luis robellada on dailymotion. Her legs receive all the attention a 1960s grated camera allows. The greatest show on earth people in grandstand 1952. From his early days in vaudeville to his years as a top hollywood boxoffice draw and star of radio, tv and live performances, bob. Bob hope celebrity profile check out the latest bob hope photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Murder at nbc 1966 an hour comedy special in which bob hope plays a mad scientist who invents a nuclear chemical that is capable of shrinking the united states. Noted comedy film critic mccaffrey blends archival materials with critical. With a career that spanned nearly 80 years, hope appeared in more than 70 short and feature films, with 54 feature films with hope as star, including a series of seven road musical comedy movies with bing crosby. Bob hope, americas greatest entertainer of the 20th century, is celebrated in a. Originally broadcast on nbc, the 9 complete hourlong shows included in this set feature hopes classic comedy standup and wonderfully entertaining sketches and musical performances with celebrity guests including racquel welch, phyllis diller, neil armstrong, jim nabors, lola falana and many more. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Hopes legacy was feted the night before during a special celebration.
Bob monkhouses comedy heroes 2004 christmas from hollywood 2003. Bob hope, shirley ross, martha raye, dorothy lamour, paulette goddard, madeleine carroll, jane russell, lucille ball, charles butterworth. He observed once that he thought singers made such good sketch players. Steve allen, perry como, bill dana, don rickles and more. Watch fancy pants bob hope lucille ball ade binelli on dailymotion. Bob hope is one of the best loved entertainers of all time. The bob hope mgm movie legends collection has a little of both ends of the spectrum. Road to bali full movie, classic comedy starring bob hope, bing crosby and dorthy lamour. Hope is portrayed by greg kinnear in the upcoming comedydrama film.
Bob visits acapulco during the mexicointernational film. Bob hope, britishborn american entertainer and comic actor known for his rapidfire delivery of jokes and oneliners and for his success in virtually all entertainment media. For over 70 years, the name bob hope has been synonymous with laughter. Boy, did i get a wrong number 1966 starring bob hope elke. Originally scheduled for march 16, but postponed for gemini 8. Bob hope s bag full of christmas memories 1993 legends of comedy 1992. Jan 16, 2017 boy, did i get a wrong number 1966 starring bob hope elke sommer boy, did i get a wrong number 1966 starring bob hope elke sommer boy, did i get a wrong number 1966 starring bob hope elke sommer. Hope signed a contract with educational pictures of new york for six short films.
On sunday, july 27, 2003, the world lost one of its most beloved comic talents when bob hope died of pneumonia in taluca lake, ca. Bob hope show and specials television footage archive. He was not happy with it, and told newspaper gossip columnist walter winchell, when they catch bank robber dillinger, theyre going to make him sit through it twice. The anthology series consisted largely of 60 and 90 minute dramas and was shown.
Bob hope s tropical comedy special from tahiti 1987 bob hope hosts his first special of 1987 from the islands of tahiti and moorea in the south pacific. Boy, did i get a wrong number 1966 starring bob hope elke sommer boy, did i get a wrong number 1966 starring bob hope elke sommer. The ultimate movie collection, dvd, boxed set, comedy classic, 1929036563. Visit i was born inside the movie of my life to read the opening pages from rogers forthcoming memoir to be published. Mccaffrey reserves a special chapter dedicated to perhaps hopes most.
Although hope began his career in 1919 with a brief stint as a boxer, hope began his acting career in 1925 in various vaudeville acts and stage performances, before making his film debut in 1934 in the film short going spanish, 4 years later his feature debut would come in the big broadcast. Enjoy 2 of bob s favorite shows from 1966 featuring an all start comedy line up that includes. The movies were a combination of adventure, comedy, romance, and music. While visiting an army hospital in italy in 1943, he stopped at the bedside of a wounded soldier who had been in a coma for two months. Fancy pants bob hope lucille ball video dailymotion. The bob hope show shared many similarities with the bing crosby show and wowed their listeners with their witty and intelligent repartee. Nothing but the truth is a 1941 american comedy film starring bob hope and paulette goddard check out my dailymotion channel for other great videos.
Bob hope s tropical comedy special from tahiti 1987. The ultimate movie collection boxed set on tcm shop. Critics choice 1963 official trailer bob hope, lucille ball comedy movie hd. Self 1 episode, 1965 neues aus hollywood tv movie documentary 1965 self the bob hope comedy special tv special 1965 self the 22th annual golden globes awards tv special 1965 self accepting award for. Factory cordially invites you to sit back and celebrate the legendary comedic career of bob hope with five of his most hilarious and popular films, completely remastered from brandnew, stunning highdefinition transfers. Road to bali full movie, classic comedy starring bob hope, bing crosby and dorthy lamour by classic comedy.
Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Bob hope, shirley ross, martha raye, dorothy lamour, paulette goddard, madeleine carroll, jane russell, lucille ball, charles butterworth, betty. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the akas submission guide. The soldier suddenly opened his eyes and said, hey, bob hope. Best jerry lewis dean martin movies 1,645,611 views. The ghost breakers is a 1940 american mysteryhorror comedy film directed by george marshall and starring bob hope and paulette goddard.
Oct 08, 2015 this special was originally broadcast on nbc on october 19, 1966 as part of the bob hope chrysler theatre series. Bob hope s tropical comedy special from tahiti in 1987. A bob hope comedy special 1966 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Then move on to 2 more episodes from 1967 that feature. Although hope began his career in 1919 with a brief stint as a boxer, hope. The program includes musical and comedy routines, and bob hope s monologue performed from the deck of a cruise ship. He was also known for his decades of overseas uso tours to entertain u. For his 1966 christmas show, filmed in southeast asia, bob hope won an emmy. Boy, did i get a wrong number 1966 starring bob hope elke sommer boy, did i get a wrong number 1966 starring bob hope elke sommer boy, did i get a wrong number 1966 starring bob hope elke sommer. This film marked the first of three film collaborations for hope and comedian phyllis diller, and was followed by eight on the lam in 1967 and the private navy of sgt.
Received honorary awards at the oscar in 1941, 1945, 1953, and 1966. Legendary entertainer bob hope once joked, i love to go to washington, if only to be. Bob hope bridged the gap between movie and tv stardom with greater success than virtually any other performer in history. Received the jean hersholt humanitarian award at the oscars in 1960. Bob hope made over 70 film appearances from 19341971. This is bob hope features new interviews with woody allen, dick cavett, margaret cho, daughter linda hope, kermit the frog, film critichistorian leonard maltin, conan o.
Watch full length feature films, classic shorts, world culture documentaries, world war ii propaganda, movie trailers, and films created in just ten hours. Bob hope full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Bob hope, milton berle, johnny carson, bill cosby, don rickles, jonathan winters, bing crosby, wally cox, soupy sales. Jul 27, 2003 bob hope full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Received a governors award at the primetime emmy awards in 1984. Youre never too young 1955 jerry lewis dean martin full length comedy movie duration.
Bob hope biography, movie highlights and photos allmovie. The most classic bob hope picture in this set is alias jesse james, in which hope plays an insurance salesman who, after selling an expensive policy to the famous outlaw, then has to go west and protect him so his beneficiary cant collect. Red skelton timex special 1960 the red skelton chevy special 1959. Bob hope the bob hope show comedy old time radio downloads. He is perhaps best known for the seven road pictures he made with fellow. This is a selection of films and television appearances by britishamerican comedian and actor bob hope. Oct 30, 2011 bob hope christmas special 1967 nuclear vault. Featuring specials from 1956 to 1996, this dvd set contains hilarious compilation shows that spotlight the best moments from years of remarkable footage.
Best jerry lewis dean martin movies 1,651,524 views. Find films and movies featuring bob hope on allmovie. A bob hope comedy special 1966 bob hope presents the chrysler theatre 1964. They are also often referred to as the road pictures or the road series. Enjoy four of their most hilarious movies that continue to entertain audiences of all ages with road to singapore, road to zanzibar, road. Cast bill travers, virginia mnkenna, margaret rutherford, peter sellers, bernard miles, leslie philips. He was in the business for a very long time, but bob never forgot that he was there for the audience, not the other way around, especially when it came to the g. The following is a list of bob hope television specials.
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