Overview

His career started in the glory days of vaudeville. More than 70 years later, he is revered as the most popular and influential entertainer of the century, the show-biz giant all others are measured against. On stage and screen, on TV and radio, on Broadway and USO stages worldwide, Bob Hope has enjoyed a career of unmatched popularity. In this special, feature-length presentation, BIOGRAPHY traces his remarkable life, from his vaudeville debut he had third billing, behind a trained seal to entertaining the troops of Desert Storm. Extensive clips capture his greatest performances, while family photos and the recollections of friends, colleagues and family provide an intimate portrait of the private man.

Cast

Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, Milton Berle, Johnny Carson, Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour, Phyllis Diller, Gerald Ford

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What is "Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer" about?

His career started in the glory days of vaudeville. More than 70 years later, he is revered as the most popular and influential entertainer of the century, the show-biz giant all others are measured against. On stage and screen, on TV and radio, on Broadway and USO stages worldwide, Bob Hope has enjoyed a career of unmatched popularity. In this special, feature-length presentation, BIOGRAPHY traces his remarkable life, from his vaudeville debut he had third billing, behind a trained seal to entertaining the troops of Desert Storm. Extensive clips capture his greatest performances, while family photos and the recollections of friends, colleagues and family provide an intimate portrait of the private man.

When was "Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer" released?

Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer was released in 2003.

Who stars in "Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer"?

The cast includes Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, Milton Berle, Johnny Carson.