Cast: Bob Hope

Direction Ted Nicolaou

Cast Salvador Dalí · Walt Disney · Roy Edward Disney · John Hench

Direction Malcolm Leo · Andrew Solt

Cast Elvis Presley · David Scott · Paul Boensch III · Johnny Harra

Direction Cecil B. DeMille

Cast James Stewart · Charlton Heston · Betty Hutton · Cornel Wilde

Synopsis The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) follows the story of circus manager Brad Braden, who hires the renowned performer The Great Sebastian to guarantee a lucrative and successful season. This decision, however, displaces Brad's girlfriend, Holly, from her prized center...

Direction Malcolm Leo

Cast Brian Wilson · Dennis Wilson · Carl Wilson · Mike Love

Synopsis The Beach Boys: An American Band (1985) presents an in-depth look at the iconic American rock band, The Beach Boys. This documentary features a collection of interviews, live concert performances, and memorable clips from films and television shows that showcase...

Direction Chuck Workman

Cast Peter Coyote · Robert Altman · Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Fred Astaire

Synopsis The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (TV) (1995) is a captivating documentary that marks the centennial of Hollywood, the global leader in film production. This engaging narrative is brought to life by a diverse cast of actors,...

Direction Elliott Nugent

Cast Bob Hope · Paulette Goddard · John Beal · Douglass Montgomery

Synopsis The Cat and the Canary (1939) unfolds a decade after the demise of wealthy Cyrus Norman. His attorney, Cosby, summons the six surviving relatives to Cyrus' New Orleans estate for the "reading of the will." To their chagrin, Joyce is...

Direction David Butler · Sidney Lanfield

Cast Bob Hope · Virginia Mayo · Walter Brennan · Walter Slezak

Synopsis The Princess and the Pirate (1944) follows the escapades of Princess Margaret, who embarks on a secret journey to marry her beloved rather than the suitor chosen by her father. While sailing, her vessel is ambushed by pirates who recognize...

Direction Hal Walker

Cast Bing Crosby · Bob Hope · Dorothy Lamour · Hillary Brooke

Synopsis Road to Utopia (1946) follows the escapades of two vaudeville entertainers, Duke and Chester, who embark on a journey to Alaska at the dawn of the 20th century, hoping to strike it rich. During their voyage to Skagway, they stumble...

Direction Russell Rouse

Cast Stephen Boyd · Elke Sommer · Milton Berle · Eleanor Parker

Synopsis The Oscar (1966) follows the journey of Frankie Fane, a man who has ascended to the pinnacle of Hollywood's elite. As he stands on the brink of winning his coveted Oscar, his longtime friend Hymie Kelly reflects on their shared...

Direction James Frawley

Cast The Muppets · Charles Durning · Austin Pendleton · Mel Brooks

Synopsis The Muppet Movie (1979) follows the journey of Kermit the Frog, who is spotted by a talent scout while strumming his banjo in the Florida Everglades. The scout sees potential in Kermit and encourages him to pursue stardom in Hollywood....

Direction George Marshall

Cast Bob Hope · Paulette Goddard · Richard Carlson · Paul Lukas

Direction Melvin Frank

Cast Bob Hope · Lucille Ball · Ruth Hussey · Peter Leeds

Synopsis The Facts of Life (1960) follows Larry and Kitty, a pair of middle-class suburban dwellers who grow weary of their monotonous lives and strained marriages. Despite their initial mutual annoyance, they discover an unexpected romantic connection during a vacation spent...

Direction Elliott Nugent

Cast Bob Hope · Dorothy Lamour · Peter Lorre · Lon Chaney Jr.

Synopsis My Favorite Brunette (1947) follows the story of a photographer named Ronnie Jackson who is tasked by a private investigator to watch over his office while he is out of town. Ronnie's life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters...

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Bob Hope · Bing Crosby · Dorothy Lamour · Gale Sondergaard

Synopsis Road to Rio (1947) follows the escapades of Scat Sweeney and Hot Lips Barton, two jobless musicians who sneak onto a vessel heading to Rio after inadvertently causing a circus tent to go up in flames. Their journey takes an...

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Bob Hope · Jane Russell · Robert Armstrong · Iris Adrian

Synopsis The Paleface (1948) follows the comedic journey of Bob Hope as Painless Potter, a timid dentist who finds himself in an unexpected adventure. When he ties the knot with Calamity Jane (Jane Russell), a strong-willed woman with a hidden agenda,...

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Bob Hope · Joan Fontaine · Audrey Dalton · Basil Rathbone

Synopsis Casanova's Big Night (1954) is set in Italy during the year 1757, where a timid tailor named Pippo Popolino assumes the identity of the legendary Casanova to woo a charming widow named Francesca. Unbeknownst to him, his deception leads to...

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Bob Hope · Rhonda Fleming · Wendell Corey · Gloria Talbott

Synopsis Alias Jesse James (1959) follows the chaotic journey of notorious outlaw T.J. 'Jesse' James, portrayed by Wendell Corey, who finds himself in a peculiar predicament. In a twist of fate, James attempts to eliminate insurance agent Milford Farnsworth, played by...

Direction David Butler

Cast Bing Crosby · Bob Hope · Dorothy Lamour · Anthony Quinn

Synopsis Road to Morocco (1942) follows the escapades of Jeff and Turkey, a pair of adventurous and humorous individuals who find themselves stranded on a raft in the Mediterranean Sea. After being washed ashore in a desert, they commandeer a camel...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Bob Hope · Jane Russell · Roy Rogers · Douglass Dumbrille

Synopsis Son of Paleface (1952) follows the comedic adventures of Junior Potter, portrayed by Bob Hope, as he ventures back to the frontier to secure his father's hidden fortune, only to discover it has vanished. Alongside him is Jane Russell, who...

Direction Hal Walker

Cast Bing Crosby · Bob Hope · Dorothy Lamour · Murvyn Vye

Synopsis Road to Bali (1952) follows two talented performers who hastily depart from Melbourne to escape a series of marriage proposals. Seeking adventure, they take up jobs as divers, which leads them to a picturesque island en route to Bali. Here,...