Bob Hope's Christmas Cheer from Saudi Arabia (TV 1991)

Three years after taping his previous show in the Persian Gulf, Bob Hope returns to the front line to put on another USO Christmas extravaganza, this time in Saudi Arabia for US Troops ... See full summary »

Writers:

Jeffrey Barron, Martha Bolton,

Stars:

Bob Hope, Johnny Bench, Khrystyne Haje

Cast

Cast overview:
Bob Hope	...	Himself
Johnny Bench	...	Himself
Khrystyne Haje	...	Herself
Dolores Hope	...	Herself
Ann Jillian	...	Herself
Marie Osmond	...	Herself
Anita Pointer	...	Herself (as The Pointer Sisters)
June Pointer	...	Herself (as The Pointer Sisters)
Ruth Pointer	...	Herself (as The Pointer Sisters)

Storyline

Three years after taping his previous show in the Persian Gulf, Bob Hope returns to the front line to put on another USO Christmas extravaganza, this time in Saudi Arabia for US Troops preparing with other nations to expel Iraq's 1990 invasion and attempted annexation of Kuwait. Contains a hilarious dialogue sketch between Hope and former "Head of the Class" starlet Khrystyne Haje.

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Plot Keywords:

uso tour | variety | tv special | united service organization

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

12 January 1991 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Saudi Arabia

Company Credits

Production Co:

Hope Enterprises

Technical Specs

Runtime:

90 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Trivia

Dolores Hope was the only female member of the U.S.O. tour allowed to set foot in Saudi Arabia. The rest had to perform on U.S. Naval Vessels along the coast.

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Connections

References Yellow Ribbon Party (1991)

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