Bob Hope -the Vietnam Years – Salute to the Troops
DVD review of Salute to the Troops – Bob Hope -the Vietnam Years – 9 hours of Bob Hope’s annual salute to the American military
Read More »Bob Hope -the Vietnam Years – Salute to the TroopsDVD review of Salute to the Troops – Bob Hope -the Vietnam Years – 9 hours of Bob Hope’s annual salute to the American military
Read More »Bob Hope -the Vietnam Years – Salute to the TroopsMovie review of The Princess and the Pirate, one of Bob Hope’s funniest and most popular movies. The cowardly, inept Sylvester the Great (Bob Hope) gets embroiled in rescuing the beautiful Princess in disguise (Virginia Mayo). It’s hilariously funny!
Read More »The Princess and the PirateMovie review of The Seven Little Foys, starring Bob Hope as Eddie Foy, the star of vaudeville who has been absent from his children’s lives … until his wife dies, and he’s now forced to be a real ‘father’ in every sense of that word … and how Eddie and his children develop mutual love for each other, and how he struggles to work them into his act. A wonderful film, very funny and very touching, often at the same time.
Read More »The Seven Little Foys [Bob Hope]Bob Hope plays a small-time con artist with a fondness for lemon candy in this film based on a Damon Runyon story. When the Lemon Drop Kid accidentally cheats gangster Moose Moran (Fred Clark) out of his track winnings, the Kid promises to repay Moose the money by Christmas. Creating a fake charity for “Apple Annie” – Nellie Thursday, the Kid tricks his gang into donning Santa suits and collecting dough for old dolls like Nellie who have nowhere to live. Radio personality Marilyn Maxwell assists as the Kid’s girlfriend, while William Frawley and Jay C. Flippen play the lovable, gruff crooks that fall for the Kid’s Santa scam.
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