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The Road to Hong Kong (1962)

APPROVED 91 min  -  Comedy  -   22 May 1962 (USA)
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Bob Hope and Bing Crosby return as Con-men Chester Babcock and Harry Turner, in the last of their road movies... See full summary »

Director:

Norman Panama
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Bing Crosby ...
Bob Hope ...
Joan Collins ...
Diane (3rd Echelon agent)
Robert Morley ...
Leader of the 3rd Echelon
Walter Gotell Walter Gotell ...
Dr. Zorbb (3rd Echelon scientist)
Felix Aylmer Felix Aylmer ...
Grand Lama
Alan Gifford Alan Gifford ...
American official
Michele Mok Michele Mok ...
Mr. Ahso
Katya Douglas Katya Douglas ...
3rd Echelon receptionist
Roger Delgado Roger Delgado ...
Jhinnah
Robert Ayres Robert Ayres ...
American official
Mei Ling Mei Ling ...
Ming Toy
Jacqueline Jones Jacqueline Jones ...
Blonde at airport
Yvonne Shima Yvonne Shima ...
Poon Soon
Dorothy Lamour ...
Herself
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Storyline

Bob Hope and Bing Crosby return as Con-men Chester Babcock and Harry Turner, in the last of their road movies. When Chester accidentally memorizes and destroys the only copy of a secret Russian formula for a new and improved rocket fuel, they are thrust into international intrigue, trying to stay alive, and keep the formula out of enemy hands. Written by Brian W Martz <B.Martz@Genie.com>  

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Herbs | Road | Lama | Rocket | Kiss  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Út Hongkongba See more »

Filming Locations:

Hong Kong, China See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Melnor Films See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

USA:

Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The seventh of the seven Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour "Road" films. Dorothy Lamour only showed up long enough to help the boys out of a jam and still have enough time left over to get a song in. See more »

Goofs

Plot holes: A central part of the plot is that Harry and Chester go around the Moon,yet Dr. Zorbb actually turns their spaceship around and brings it back after approaching, but not going around the Moon. See more »

Quotes

Leader of the 3rd Echelon: I'll deal with humanity as I please and I'll do with humanity as I choose and I'll do it from the moon with my radio lunar bombs.
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Connections

Edited from Black Narcissus (1947) See more »

Soundtracks

"WARMER THAN A WHISPER"
Music by Jimmy Van Heusen
Lyrics by Sammy Cahn
Performed by Dorothy Lamour See more »