1941 bing crosby bob hope movie

On the road with bob hope and bing crosby collection road to. His thriving music career included notable albums like merry christmas 1945 and bing sings 1977. There is also a child actor who chews up the scenery, that scenery being bob hope s finger. Road to zanzibar bluray bob hope bing crosby 1941 for. At the time i got numerous requests to do a bob hope page.

Download or stream road to zanzibar 1941 with bing crosby, don hartman, bob hope for free on hoopla. Road to zanzibar is a 1941 paramount pictures semimusical comedy film starring bing crosby, bob hope, and dorothy lamour, and marked the second of seven picture in the popular road to series made by the trio. First of all, we will look for a few extra hints for this entry. The bob hope and bing crosby road to comedy collection. Add to watchlist bob hope, bing crosby and dorothy lamour once again hit the road to comedy, and this time the boys are in hot water as guests of honor at a cannibal feast in the darkest. They play circus performers, with the hope character, fearless frazier, being shot from a cannon. Nothing but the truth 1941 with paulette goddard as steve bennett. As for delving back beyond a few decades into the past, the virtual path all but vanished. We have 1 answer for the clue 1941 bing crosby movie.

Bob hope biography life, family, childhood, name, wife. Caught in the draft 1941 with eddie bracken as don bolton. With a career that spread approximately eight decades, bob hope starred in more than seventy feature and short films. The second bing crosby bob hope road picture casts crosby as a pennyante sideshow promoter and hope as crosby s only client, fearless frazier. Jan 23, 2015 the second installment of the road series is a hilarious spoof of jungleadventure movies. They are some of the bestloved film comedies ever created. By the time beatlemania hit, frank sinatra, dean martin, bing crosby, bob hope, and their peers represented the stodgy establishment that the. On the road with bob hope and bing crosby collection road to singaporeroad to zanzibarroad to moroccoroad to utopia. David butler, victor schertzinger and hal walker road to bali bing crosby, bob hope, dorothy lamour, technicolor uncut restoration. Hope and crosbys road movies paved the way for future wiseacres. Lets find possible answers to 1941 comedy film in a series starring bing crosby, bob hope and dorothy lamour crossword clue. But when chuck spends all the money to rescue donna dorothy lamour from a slave market, hes unaware theyre being. The comedy kings 50 movie pack includes 45 titles not previously available on mill creek entertainment box sets. He is most remembered for 57 tours for the uso between 1941.

Two unemployed showbiz pals accept treasurediving work in bali for a local princess and they find treasure, love and trouble. Illustration for article titled hope and crosbys iroadi movies paved the way for future. This time, they play a pair of vaudevillians who get into one. This is a selection of films and television appearances by britishamerican comedian and actor bob hope. He mesmerised the audience with his trademark warm bassbaritone voice. He found a great comedic partner in bob hope, with whom he had first performed on stage. Bob hope and bing crosby worked together for the first time in 1932 at the capitol theatre in new york. People have complained that it is plot heavy but thats a little hard to swallow because the plot could be used to stuff a portobello mushroom. Hope and crosby play fearless and chuck, american sideshow performers stranded in the jungle. The ultimate movie collection, dvd, boxed set, comedyclassic, 1929036563. Hope and crosby hope met actor and singer bing crosby 19041977 in 1932, and they started performing together in song and dance routines. Dale 1964 bob hope presents the chrysler theatre george warren 1963. The pairing of bing crosby and bob hope set the bar for future bromances featuring two male leads in a. The second of the seven road to movies bob hope, bing crosby and dorothy lamour made over the course of more than 20 years, road to zanzibar 1941 finds the two boys on the lam in africa after their sideshow causes a fire and hope sells a dangerous criminal a bogus diamond mine he was tricked into buying.

Bob hope and bing crosby first met on october 14, 1932, outside the friars. Radioland october 1933 painting of bing at microphone against fiery red background. Hope had seen lamour as a nightclub singer in new york, and invited her to work on his uso tours. Bing crosby starred in two movies in 1941, road to zanzibar and birth of the blues.

From the end of wwii to the beginning of the lbj administration, some of the hippest guys and gals were also americas biggest stars. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. It is nice to see bob hope actually climbing a tree. At the age of 37, bing crosby had 24 films under his belt and his career in hollywood was at a crossroads. Star spangled rhythm 1942 with bing crosby and paramount pictures allstar cast as bob hope master of ceremonies. He holds the feat of hosting the oscars nineteen times. Did bing cosby and gene kelly ever do a movie together. Bing crosby, bob hope in road to zanzibar at paramount. Interestingly, this movie has a speaking part for an african american man and an asian american woman in the first five minutes of the film. With bing crosby, bob hope, dorothy lamour, una merkel. What songs were sung by bing crosby and bob hope in the movie on the road to morocco. Road to singapore had been such a big hit in 1940 that paramount wasted no time in sending bob and bing back out on the road. From the archives bob hope on the war years, broadway and working with bing crosby bing crosby, left, and bob hope in the movie the road to zanzibar.

Road to singapore 1940 approved 1h 25min comedy, musical, romance 22 march 1940 usa two playboys try to forget previous romances in singapore until they meet a. They come across brooklynite lamour and another con artist, una merkel, who dupe the. In 1935 hope joined the ziegfield follies and performed in cities outside new york. The problem, i think, is that its too serious, if you can believe it.

One night, the trick doesnt go so well, and the boys set fire to the entire circus. See more ideas about bob hope, bing crosby and classic movies. Crosby and hope, with an able lefthanded assist from a denatured dorothy lamour, have thoroughly ruined the dark continent for any future cinematic pursuits. The first of the bob hope and bing crosby road series, and not the best. May 29, 1903 july 27, 2003 was an englishamerican standup comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, athlete, and author. African safari, now that bing crosby and bob hope have traversed the course. See more road to zanzibar bluray bob hope bing crosby. Hope met actress delores reade in 1933 and later married her. With bing crosby, bob hope, dorothy lamour, murvyn vye. Although hope began his career in 1919 with a brief stint as a boxer, hope began his acting career in 1925 in various vaudeville acts and stage performances, before making his film debut in 1934 in the film short going spanish, 4 years later his feature debut would come in the big broadcast. He also appeared in various television roles, stage productions, and in. As a movie star, he was best known for comedies like my favorite brunette and the highly successful road movies in which he starred with bing crosby and dorothy lamour. From the archives bob hope on the war years, broadway. The ultimate movie collection boxed set on tcm shop.

Road to zanzibar is a 1941 paramount pictures semimusical comedy film starring bing crosby, bob hope, and dorothy lamour, and marked the second of. This is a filmography for the american singer and actor bing crosby. Dorothy lamour and una merkel in road to zanzibar 1941 bing crosby and dorothy. Crosby is perhaps most known for the movie and song white christmas micheal curtiz which, at one time, was considered the most popular recording of all time. Vintage rare they got me covered book by bob hope with intro. The bonus documentary included on the bluray reissues of a set of bing crosby bob hope road pictures from the 1940s makes an obvious point. Bob hope, bing crosby and dorothy lamour once again hit the road to comedy, and this time the boys are in hot water as guests of honor at a cannibal feast in the darkest heart of africa. When crosbys film career was at a crossroads, he found the perfect partner in bob hope. David butler, victor schertzinger and hal walker bob hope tribute collection the road show series the road to morocco the road to singapore the road to utopia the road to zanzibar. Jul 30, 2017 1941 road to zanzibar bob hope, bing crosby youtube stay safe and healthy. Bob hope and bing crosby lead the rush for gold and laughs in the fourth road howler.

Best, but most expensive, is 4 movies on 4 dvds 2002. Dec 02, 2014 at the age of 37, bing crosby had 24 films under his belt and his career in hollywood was at a crossroads. Most of these films were made in the 1930s and 40s. For the cheerful report this morning is that the messrs. The second bing crosbybob hope road picture casts crosby as a pennyante sideshow promoter and hope as crosbys only client, fearless. Watch road to zanzibar starring bing crosby in this title on directv. With a career that spanned nearly 80 years, hope appeared in more than 70 short and feature films, with 54 feature films with hope as star, including a series of seven.

The bing crosby show bing collins 19641965 robin and the 7 hoods allen a. Crosby was already a big recording star and hope was asked to. Radio hit songs 1941 bing, with carolyn lee, playing clarinet in birth of the blues. An example of two good friends using hollywood as their personal playground manifests in the team of bob hope and bing crosby. At the age of 37, bing crosby had 24 films behind him and his hollywood career was at a crossroads. They set fire to the carnival, sell a phony diamond and pair up with two attractive women. Lamour made six road pictures for paramount between 1941 and 1953.

Three episodes of the 19911995 animated series tazmania spoofed the road to movies, starring hugh tasmanian devil tazs father, a crosby parody and his brother drew tasmanian devil parodying hope. They are also often referred to as the road pictures or the. Bing crosby and his buddy bob hope made a number of very funny and entertaining road movies over the years. Louisiana purchase 1941 with vera zorina and victor moore as jim taylor. Road to zanzibar 1941 bob hope dorothy lamour bing crosby. Pity the poor motion picture which ever again sets forth on a perilous. In the 1981 mel brooks film history of the world, part i, on escaping from the romans, brooks and costar gregory hines parody the series were off on the road to. Tired of working the traveling sideshow circuit in africa, con men chuck reardon bing crosby and hubert fearless frazier bob hope get tangled up with tycoon charles kimble eric blore, who fleeces them with the deed to a worthless diamond mine. A movie star who cant stand loud noises accidentally joins the army. The episodes were road to tazmania, return of the road to tazmania strikes back and yet another road to tazmania.

Road to zanzibar turned out to be even more successful than its predecessor had been and the series would peak financially the following year with road to morocco before wwii would interrupt the franchise for a few years. By the time beatlemania hit, frank sinatra, dean martin, bing crosby, bob hope, and their peers. Chuck bing crosby and hubert bob hope are carnival performers who thrive on trouble. Amazons choice for bing crosby and bob hope movies. He also appeared in various television roles, stage productions, and in a series of seven road musical comedy films.

The second installment of the road series is a hilarious spoof of jungleadventure movies. I am happy to report that i finally have a bob hope movie page written. Bob hope and bing crosby are on the road to zanzibar in this 1941 film. David butler, victor schertzinger and hal walker road to bali bing crosby, bob hope. For one of them, bob hope, it was the tenth film in a new and rapidly rising movie career. Sep 14, 2017 louisiana purchase 1941 bob hope, vera zorina, victor moore. On the road with bob hope and bing crosby collection road to singapore road. Watch road to zanzibar online stream full movie directv. Road to zanzibar 1941 was quickly followed by road to morocco in 1942. Bob hope, bing crosby, dorothy lamour and anthony quinn directed by. Road to morocco trailer directed by david butler and starring bing crosby, bob hope, bob hope, anthony quinn, vladimir sokoloff.

Caught in the draft 1941 bob hope, dorothy lamour, lynne. They set fire to the carnival, sell a phony diamond. Bing crosby s last movie appearance is an uncredited cameo in the 1972 bob hope movie cancel my. They appeared together in 17 featurelength films see the list below, a feat which is mostly misleading owing to the fact that only in each of the seven road movies did they both. Road to zanzibar 1941 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Bob hope and bing crosby once again hit the road to comedy, and this time theyre really in hot water guests of honor at a cannibal feast in the darkest heart of africa. American singing legend and actor bing crosby was the bestselling recording artist of the 20th century. Vintage rare they got me covered book by bob hope with. The bob hope and bing crosby road to comedy collection import. A string of classic comedies which bob hope and bing crosby referred to in their own solo acts. Back in 2011 i wrote a movie page that ranked bing crosby s movies. See more ideas about bob hope, bing crosby and great movies.