Bob Hope: The Ultimate Movie Collection
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The cardboard sleeve holds 2 cases:
Bob Hope: The Comedy Essentials Collection (15 titles)
Bob Hope & Bing Crosby: The Comedy Essentials Collection (6 titles)
(I don't find either on Amazon.)
The cardboard sleeve holds 2 cases:
Bob Hope: The Comedy Essentials Collection (15 titles)
Bob Hope & Bing Crosby: The Comedy Essentials Collection (6 titles)
(I don't find either on Amazon.)
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- DirectorMitchell LeisenJames P. HoganStarsW.C. FieldsMartha RayeDorothy LamourThe Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.with College Swing (1938), filed under C.Swing
- DirectorRaoul WalshStarsGeorge BurnsGracie AllenMartha RayeGracie Alden tries to graduate college to get an inheritance.with The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938), filed under C.Swing
- DirectorElliott NugentStarsMartha RayeBob HopeBetty GrableJim and Walter are two brother sailors in the United States Navy. Walter tells Jim as soon as they get home he is going to ask his beautiful girlfriend, Nancy Larkin to marry him. But Jim is also in love with Nancy so he begs Nancy's ugly duckling sister, Letty to help break Walter and Nancy up. Letty agrees only under one condition, he help her to win Walter!together: Give Me a Sailor (1938), Thanks for the Memory (1938), Never Say Die (1939), filed under Never Say Die
- DirectorGeorge ArchainbaudStarsBob HopeShirley RossCharles ButterworthBob Hope is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Hope's publisher who is still carrying a torch for her.together: Give Me a Sailor (1938), Thanks for the Memory (1938), Never Say Die (1939), filed under Never Say Die
- DirectorElliott NugentStarsMartha RayeBob HopeAndy DevineA wealthy hypochondriac and an heiress are both experiencing romantic complications, prompting them to marry each other.together: Give Me a Sailor (1938), Thanks for the Memory (1938), Never Say Die (1939), filed under Never Say Die
- DirectorElliott NugentStarsBob HopePaulette GoddardJohn BealWhen an eccentric family meets in their uncle's remote, decaying mansion on the tenth anniversary of his death for the reading of his will, murder and madness follow.together: The Cat and the Canary (1939), The Ghost Breakers (1940), Caught in the Draft (1941), filed under G.Breakers
- DirectorVictor SchertzingerStarsBing CrosbyBob HopeDorothy LamourTwo playboys try to forget previous romances in Singapore - until they meet a beautiful dancer.together: Road to Singapore (1940), Road to Zanzibar (1941), bonus short Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO (2002); filed under Zanzibar
- DirectorGeorge MarshallStarsBob HopePaulette GoddardRichard CarlsonA radio broadcaster, his quaking manservant and an heiress investigate the mystery of a haunted castle in Cuba.together: The Cat and the Canary (1939), The Ghost Breakers (1940), Caught in the Draft (1941), filed under G.Breakers
- DirectorVictor SchertzingerStarsBing CrosbyBob HopeDorothy LamourStranded in Africa, Chuck and his pal Fearless have comic versions of jungle adventures, featuring two attractive con women.together: Road to Singapore (1940), Road to Zanzibar (1941), bonus short Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO (2002); filed under Zanzibar
- DirectorDavid ButlerStarsBob HopeDorothy LamourLynne OvermanA movie star who can't stand loud noises accidentally joins the Army.together: The Cat and the Canary (1939), The Ghost Breakers (1940), Caught in the Draft (1941), filed under G.Breakers
- DirectorElliott NugentStarsBob HopePaulette GoddardEdward ArnoldA stockbroker's new partner bets $10,000 that he can only tell the truth for twenty-four hours.with Louisiana Purchase (1941), filed under Purchase
- DirectorIrving CummingsStarsBob HopeVera ZorinaVictor MooreA bumbling senator investigating graft in Louisiana is the target of a scheme involving a Viennese beauty.with Nothing But the Truth (1941), filed under Purchase
- DirectorGeorge MarshallA. Edward SutherlandStarsBing CrosbyBob HopeFred MacMurrayA Paramount Studios security guard who was a major actor during the silent film era must carry out the illusion that he is still a big deal when his sailor son comes to visit.with Variety Girl (1947)
- DirectorSidney LanfieldStarsBob HopeMadeleine CarrollGale SondergaardKaren Bentley, an English secret agent, links up with Larry Haines and his star penguin Percy in an attempt to outwit German spies.together: My Favorite Blonde (1942), Monsieur Beaucaire (1946), Where There's Life (1947), filed under Beaucaire
- DirectorDavid ButlerStarsBing CrosbyBob HopeDorothy LamourTwo carefree castaways on a desert shore find an Arabian Nights city, where they compete for the luscious Princess Shalmar.together: Road to Morocco (1942), Road to Utopia (1945), bonus short Bob Hope and the Road to Success (2002), filed under Utopia
- DirectorHal WalkerStarsBing CrosbyBob HopeDorothy LamourTwo vaudeville flops pose as bad guys and join the Klondike gold rush with a saloon singer.together: Road to Morocco (1942), Road to Utopia (1945), bonus short Bob Hope and the Road to Success (2002), filed under Utopia
- DirectorGeorge MarshallStarsBob HopeJoan CaulfieldPatric KnowlesA bumbling barber in the court of King Louis XV becomes engaged in political intrigue when he masquerades as a dashing nobleman engaged to the princess of Spain.together: My Favorite Blonde (1942), Monsieur Beaucaire (1946), Where There's Life (1947), filed under Beaucaire
- DirectorGeorge MarshallStarsMary HatcherOlga San JuanDeForest KelleyAlmost everyone under contract to Paramount Pictures at the time make cameos or perform songs, with particularly large amounts of screen time featuring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby.
- DirectorSidney LanfieldStarsBob HopeSigne HassoWilliam BendixThe American son of an Eastern European monarch wounded in an assassination attempt becomes a target for a terrorist organization.together: My Favorite Blonde (1942), Monsieur Beaucaire (1946), Where There's Life (1947); filed under Beaucaire
- DirectorNorman Z. McLeodStarsBob HopeJane RussellRobert ArmstrongCalamity Jane is dispatched to find out who's smuggling rifles to the Indians, and winds up married to a hapless correspondence-school dentist as part of her cover.together: The Paleface (1948), Sorrowful Jones (1949), short bonuses: Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO (2002), Strictly G.I. (1943), Hollywood Victory Caravan (1945); filed under Sorrowful Jones
- DirectorSidney LanfieldStarsBob HopeLucille BallWilliam DemarestA young girl is left with the notoriously cheap Sorrowful Jones as a marker for a bet. Her father disappears and he learns that taking care of her cramps his free-wheeling life. Sorrowful must evade gangsters and do some horse-thieving.together: The Paleface (1948), Sorrowful Jones (1949), short bonuses: Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO (2002), Strictly G.I. (1943), Hollywood Victory Caravan (1945); filed under Sorrowful Jones
- Familiarize yourself with a brief background of Bob Hope's growth as an all-around entertainer beginning with vaudeville. He enjoyed being a performer and would do whatever was necessary to entertain the masses.together: Road to Morocco (1942), Road to Utopia (1945), bonus short Bob Hope and the Road to Success (2002), filed under Utopia
- StarsJerry ColonnaPhyllis DillerRichard GrudensWhen the United States entered World War II, President Roosevelt exempted Bob Hope from military service because of the need for entertainers. So began Bob's lifelong career entertaining U.S. troops at home and abroad. When the USO (United Service Organizations) was formed, Bob Hope was the perfect person to be its headliner, bringing "a bit of home" to front lines and military hospitals around the world.together: The Paleface (1948), Sorrowful Jones (1949), short bonuses: Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO (2002), Strictly G.I. (1943), Hollywood Victory Caravan (1945); filed under Sorrowful Jones;
also, together: Road to Singapore (1940), Road to Zanzibar (1941), bonus short Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO (2002); filed under Zanzibar - StarsBob HopeBetty HuttonLana TurnerA filmed broadcast of the Command Performance radio programs in which various Hollywood stars appeared and performed in accordance with letter requests from American service men stationed around the world. Transcriptions were made of each program and sent to American posts and camps around the world. This entry (Army-Navy Screen Magazine No. 20) was broadcast and filmed at a live performace at Camp Roberts, California. Lana Turner, via a request from a group of soldiers, fried a steak, which was brought on stage accompanied by armed guards since this was a rationed and rare item during the war years. Betty Hutton sung "Murder, He Says" and Judy Garland did "Over the Rainbow", and all three guest stars swapped quips and banter with emcee Bob Hope, with Hope usually on the butt-end of the jokes.labeled "Command Performance 1944", duration only 6:45min, but with Betty Hutton, Lana Turner, Judy Garland. Closing title: Army-Navy Screen Magazine #20.
"Command Performance 1945" has same announcer, Hope and Jerry Colonna, duration 5min, opening title Special Command Performance, closing title Army-Navy Screen Magazine #48.
together: The Paleface (1948), Sorrowful Jones (1949), short bonuses: Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO (2002), Strictly G.I. (1943), Hollywood Victory Caravan (1945); filed under Sorrowful Jones - DirectorWilliam D. RussellStarsRobert BenchleyHumphrey BogartCarmen CavallaroA girl is desperate to get to Washington D.C. to be with her lonesome brother, a wounded G.I. She persuades Bing Crosby to let her join his caravan.together: The Paleface (1948), Sorrowful Jones (1949), short bonuses: Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO (2002), Strictly G.I. (1943), Hollywood Victory Caravan (1945); filed under Sorrowful Jones