Comic Bob Hope was celebrating his centenary with a ... there will be a birthday cake with 100 candles, with a fireman standing by with a fire extinguisher." Born in Eltham, south-east London ...

Bob Hope would perform his last live stage show ... At the Berlin Wall, the East German guards were still standing at some of the old guard posts, and Mr. Hope started a conversation back and ...

Over the course of his long, prolific career, Bob Hope conquered stage, screen, radio, and television. His USO shows, delivered to American troops stationed around the world and later broadcast ...

The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope, debuted on April 9, 1950. During the 1952-1953 season, NBC rotated with other variety shows in a Sunday night block known as "The Colgate Comedy Hour" (Sept.

Over the course of his long, prolific career, Bob Hope conquered stage, screen, radio, and television. His USO shows, delivered to American troops stationed around the world and later broadcast ...