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Biography (print)
William Robert Faith. Bob Hope: A Life in Comedy. London: Grandad Publishing, 1983. ISBN 0399126279
Bob Hope, with Bob Thomas. The Road to Hollywood. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1977.
Arthur Marx. The Secret Life of Bob Hope. New York: Barricade, 1993.
Peter Haining. Bob Hope: Thanks for the Memory. London: W. Foulsham Co. Ltd., 1995. ISBN 0572015623
Jenny Curtis. Bob Hope: A Life Remembered. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1999. ISBN 1567998542
Joe Morella, Edward Epstein & Eleanor Clark. The Amazing Careers of Bob Hope. New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, 1973.
Michael Freedland. Bob Hope: An Illustrated Biography. London: Chameleon Books, 2001.
Lawrence J. Quirk. Bob Hope: The Road Well-Traveled. Applause Theatre Book Publishers, 1998. ISBN 1557834504
Bob Hope (autobiography). Have Tux Will Travel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1954.
Bob Hope. Confessions of a Hooker.
Bob Hope. Call Me Lucky. 1953.
James L. Neibaur. The Bob Hope Films. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2004. ISBN 0786410507
Bob Hope with Linda Hope. Bob Hope: My Life in Jokes. New York: Hyperion Books, 2003. ISBN 1401300952
Biographical movies
Bob Hope's Birthday Memories (1994) (TV)Bob Hope: The First 90 Years (1993) (TV)
Bob Hope: The Road to the Top (1998) (TV)
Bob Hope: Hollywood's Brightest Star (1996) (V)
Bob Hope: Laughing with the Presidents (1996) (TV)
America's Tribute to Bob Hope (1988) (TV)
Bob Hope for President (1980) (TV)
"Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer" (1998)
Portrayed in
Popeye's 20th Anniversary (1954)Heyday! (2006) (TV)
Hollywood Canine Canteen (1946)
Malibu Beach Party (1940)
Toys Will Be Toys (1949)
A Bout with a Trout (1947)
Interview
| TV Guide (USA) | 23 May 1998, Vol. 46, Iss. 21, pg. 5, by: Ileane Rudolph, "Hope Springs Eternal" |
| Playboy (USA) | December 1973, Vol. 20, Iss. 12, pg. 97-110, by: William Murray, "Playboy Interview:Bob Hope" |
Article
| Linn's Stamp News (USA) | 25 May 2009, Vol. 82, Iss. 4204, pg. 1+28+30, by: Rick Miller, "'Thanks for the Memory': Bob Hope stamp to debut May 29 with San Diego ceremony" |
| TV Guide (USA) | 16 August 2003, Vol. 51, Iss. 33, pg. 32-36, by: Matt Roush, "The Entertainer" |
| Entertainment Weekly (USA) | 8 August 2003, Vol. 1, Iss. 722, pg. 32-35, by: Ken Tucker, "Bob Hope (1903-2003)" |
| The Independent (UK) | 3 August 2003, by: David Thomson, "Film Studies: Tears of the (Last) Clown" |
| The Times (UK) | 3 August 2003, "Bob Hope: The Road to Bed" |
| The Economist (UK) | 2 August 2003, Vol. 368, Iss. 8335, pg. 73, "Bob Hope" (Obituary) |
| The Independent (UK) | 30 July 2003, by: Terence Blacker, "Laugh? It's Enough to Make You Cry..." |
| The Guardian (UK) | 30 July 2003, by: Matt Keating, "US Tributes to Bob Hope" |
| The Los Angeles Times (USA) | 29 July 2003, by: Associated Press, "Lyrics to Hope's Signature Song, 'Thanks for the Memory'" |
| The Los Angeles Times (USA) | 29 July 2003, by: Leonard Martin, "His Films Paved Road to Laughter" |
| The Guardian (UK) | 29 July 2003, by: Ronald Bergan, "Bob Hope" |
| Daily Telegraph (UK) | 29 July 2003, pg. 8, by: Hugh Davies, "Hope leaves them with smiles on their faces" |
| The Washington Post (USA) | 29 July 2003, Vol. 126, Iss. 236, pg. A1+A7, by: Bart Barnes, "Bob Hope|1903-2003: Comic's Gentle Humor Tickled Generations" |
| The Times (UK) | 29 July 2003, by: Nicholas Wapshott, "Thanks for the Memory: Bob Hope" |
| The Los Angeles Times (USA) | 29 July 2003, by: Cecil Smith, "Vaudeville's Ambassadpor" |
| The Los Angeles Times (USA) | 29 July 2003, by: Al Martinez, "The Master of the One-Liner" |
| The Guardian (UK) | 29 July 2003, by: Duncan Campbell, "Last Milestone on a Record-Breaking Comedy Road...Bob Hope Dies at 100" |
| The Los Angeles Times (USA) | 29 July 2003, by: Paul Brownfield, "He Lived by His Wits" |
| The Times (UK) | 29 July 2003, by: Anonymous, "Bob Hope" |
| The Independent (UK) | 29 July 2003, by: Andrew Gumbel, "Bob Hope, King of the One-Liner, Reaches the End of a Long Road" |
| Daily Telegraph (UK) | 29 July 2003, pg. 21, "British-born comic who became one of America's favourite entertainers with his 'Road' movies and tours to GIs" |
| The Washington Post (USA) | 29 July 2003, Vol. 126, Iss. 236, pg. C1-C2, by: Tom Shales, "Comedian Of a Century: From Vaudeville to TV, Bob Hope Was a Master of His Times" |
| The Guardian (UK) | 29 July 2003, by: Sally James Gregory, "A Lifetime of Laughter" |
| The Washington Post (USA) | 29 July 2003, Vol. 126, Iss. 236, pg. C1+C4, by: Ken Ringle, "In the Punch Line of Duty: For Generations of GIs, the Entertainer Brought Hope and Joy" |
| The Independent (UK) | 29 July 2003, by: Paul Peachey, "Bob Hope: Lifelong Bond With His Birthplace in Eltham" |
| The Independent (UK) | 29 July 2003, by: Gilbert Adair, "Bob Hope" |
| The Independent (UK) | 28 July 2003, by: Bob Thomas, AP, "Bob Hope Dies Aged 100" |
| The Los Angeles Times (USA) | 6 June 2003, by: Susan King, "When Hope Was Young" |
| Reader's Digest (USA) | June 2003, pg. 132-139, by: Jamie Malanowski, "Hope & Humor in Uniform" |
| The Times (UK) | 30 May 2003, by: Adam Sherwin, "In One Theatre 100-Year Old Bob Hope Is Also Britain's Favourite Entertainer" |
| Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany) | 28 May 2003, Vol. ?, Iss. 122, pg. 15, by: göt, "Bob Hope 100" |
| The Times (UK) | 24 May 2003, by: Nicholas Wapshott, "Bob Hope Hits 100..." |
| TV Guide (USA) | 19 April 2003, Vol. 51, Iss. 16, pg. 66-68, by: Larry Gelbart, "A Century of Hope" |
| Excelsior (Mexico) | 29 May 1998, pg. 3-E, "Cumple hoy 95 años de edad el actor inglés Bob Hope" |
| Radio Times (UK) | 11 November 1989, Vol. 263, Iss. 3440, pg. 22, by: Derek Winnert, "Profile: Bob Hope" |
| ¡Hola! (Spain) | 30 January 1971, Iss. 1379, pg. 10, "Bob Hope, "heroe" de la marina norteamericana" |
| Screenland (USA) | March 1941, Vol. XLII, Iss. 5, pg. 26-27+90-91, by: Gladys Hall, "Who's Yehudi? Bob Hope Tells!" |
Pictorial
| Der Spiegel (Germany) | 4 August 2003, Iss. 32, pg. 154, by: ds, "Register" |
| Jeunesse Cinéma (France) | July 1965, Iss. 91, pg. 66, "Star Book : Gloires de Hollywood" |
| Look (USA) | 13 March 1951 |
Magazine cover photo
| Rolling Stone (USA) | 20 March 1980, Iss. 313 |
| Time (USA) | 22 December 1967 |
| Parade (USA) | 25 December 1966 |
| GQ (USA) | September 1965 |
| Parade (USA) | 21 June 1964 |
| Sports Illustrated (USA) | 3 June 1963, Vol. 18, Iss. 22 |
| Parade (USA) | 24 May 1959 |
| Liberty (USA) | 10 May 1947 |
| What's On In London (UK) | 14 December 1945, Iss. 528 |
| Life (USA) | 10 January 1944 |
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