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The Bob Hope Show

  • TV Series
  • 1950– 1950–
  • 1h
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7.4/10
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Bob Hope in The Bob Hope Show (1950)
  • Comedy
  • Family
The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope.The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope.The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope.
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
244
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  • Stars
    • Bob Hope
    • Les Brown
    • Les Brown and His Band of Renown
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  • Stars
    • Bob Hope
    • Les Brown
    • Les Brown and His Band of Renown
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 3 nominations total

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    "Bob Hope Show, The" Bob Hope with Elke Sommer c. 1967
    Bob Hope with Jerry Colonna and all of his leading ladies: left to right- (Back row) Joan Collins, Dorothy Lamour, Virginia Mayo, Vera Miles, Janis Paige (front row) Lucille Ball, Joan Fontaine, Hedy Lamarr and Signe Hasso, circa 1961.
    173-414 Bob Hope with Jayne Mansfield C. 1968
    "U.S.O. Tour" (Canada) Jayne Mansfield & Bob Hope
    "U.S.O. Tour" (Canada) Bob Hope & Jayne Mansfield
    "U.S.O. Tour" (Japan) Jerry Colonna, Jayne Mansfield and Bob Hope
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    Bob Hope
    Bob Hope
    • Self - Hostas Self - Host…
    149 episodes149 eps • 1950–1979
    Les Brown
    • Self - Orchestra Leaderas Self - Orchestra Leader…
    111 episodes111 eps • 1950–1979
    Les Brown and His Band of Renown
    • Themselvesas Themselves
    111 episodes111 eps • 1950–1979
    Peter Leeds
    • Selfas Self…
    34 episodes34 eps • 1954–1968
    David Rose
    • Self - Orchestratoras Self - Orchestrator…
    20 episodes20 eps • 1959–1968
    Jerry Colonna
    Jerry Colonna
    • Selfas Self…
    18 episodes18 eps • 1954–1973
    David Rose and His Orchestra
    • Themselvesas Themselves
    19 episodes19 eps • 1959–1968
    The Nick Castle Dancers
    • Themselvesas Themselves…
    14 episodes14 eps • 1953–1956
    Hy Averback
    • Selfas Self…
    13 episodes13 eps • 1951–1959
    Eddie Marr
    Eddie Marr
    • Selfas Self…
    12 episodes12 eps • 1954–1972
    Wally Cox
    Wally Cox
    • Selfas Self
    13 episodes13 eps • 1955–1973
    Janis Paige
    Janis Paige
    • Selfas Self…
    12 episodes12 eps • 1952–1966
    Danny Thomas
    Danny Thomas
    • Selfas Self…
    11 episodes11 eps • 1957–1975
    Phyllis Diller
    Phyllis Diller
    • Selfas Self…
    11 episodes11 eps • 1964–1972
    Bob Jellison
    Bob Jellison
    • Selfas Self…
    10 episodes10 eps • 1954–1971
    Bing Crosby
    Bing Crosby
    • Selfas Self…
    11 episodes11 eps • 1950–1970
    Jack Benny
    Jack Benny
    • Selfas Self…
    10 episodes10 eps • 1954–1973
    Dean Martin
    Dean Martin
    • Selfas Self…
    10 episodes10 eps • 1959–1975
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    Storyline

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    The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope.
    • based on radio show
    • 1950s
    • 1960s
    • 1970s
    • actor name in series title
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    • Genres
      • Comedy
      • Family
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    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope.
    • Quotes

      Bob: How old are you, Natalie?

      Natalie: 18.

      Bob: 18. It's hard to believe I'm almost twice your age!

      [audience laugh]

      Bob: Three times? Four? Let's not get nasty, huh!

    • Connections
      Featured in Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976)
    • Soundtracks
      Thanks For the Memory
      by Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin
      Paramount Music Corporation (ASCAP)

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • October 12, 1952 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • A Bob Hope Comedy Special
    • Filming locations
      • NBC Studios - 3000 W. Alameda Avenue, Burbank, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Hope Enterprises
      • National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour
    • Color
      • Black and White
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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