| Description |
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Bob Hope, the tribute collection |
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Bob Hope, the tribute collection.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1, full frame (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
| Cast |
Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour, Bob Hope, Charles Coburn, Judith Barrett, Anthony Quinn, Jerry Colonna. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, William C. Mellor ; dances staged by Le Roy Prinz ; editor, Paul Weatherwax ; lyrics, Johnny Burke ; music, James V. Monaco, Victor Schertzinger. |
| Note |
Based on a story by Harry Hervey. |
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Originally produced as motion picture in 1940. |
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Special features: Bob Hope and the road to success ; Entertaining the troops ; "Sweet potato piper" sing-along ; Photograph gallery ; Theatrical trailer ; Production notes ; Cast and filmakers. |
| Summary |
When junior shipping mogul Josh Mallon comes too close to getting hitched, he and his best buddy Ace Lannigan run to the furthest point they can find on a map--Singapore. The first of the famous "Road" pictures starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby as a team of irrepressible bachelors, the scenery includes Dorothy Lamour as the beautiful live-in housekeeper they bring home. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Language |
English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional subtitles in French or Spanish; captions in English. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Single men -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Hervey, Harry, 1900-1951.
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Schertzinger, Victor. Director.
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Thompson, Harlan, 1890-1966.
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Hartman, Don, 1900-1958. Screenwriter.
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Butler, Frank, 1890-1967. Screenwriter.
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Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977. Actor.
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Lamour, Dorothy, 1914-1996. Actor.
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Hope, Bob, 1903-2003. Actor.
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Coburn, Charles. Actor.
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Barrett, Judith, 1914-2000. Actor.
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Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001. Actor.
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Colonna, Jerry, 1904-1986. Actor.
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Paramount Pictures, Inc.
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Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0783255268 |
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9780783255262 |
| Standard No. |
25192123122 |
| Music No. |
21231 Universal |
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