Bob Hope Show: Guest Star Grace Kelly

De: Bob Hope Show

Narrado por: Bob Hope, Grace Kelly

This episode of Bob Hope's classic NBC radio show originally aired on May 14, 1954.

Bob Hope made his radio debut on NBC in May 1937. He became a top-rated fixture on Tuesday nights with his theme song, "Thanks for the Memories". His legendary broadcasts from military bases around the world helped boost American morale during the dark days of World War II. Over the years, his radio regulars included Jerry Colonna, Brenda and Cobina, Vera Vague, Wendall Niles, and orchestras led by Skinnay Ennis and Les Brown. Featured singers on the show included Judy Garland, Frances Langford, Doris Day, and Gloria Jean.

Hope's radio career lasted well into the mid-1950s. By then, he had become a major movie and television star. He died on July 29, 2003, at the age of 100.

Thankful for the memories? Hear more episodes of The Bob Hope Show individually, or pick them up in collected editions!©2006 Radio Spirits Inc. (P)2006 Radio Spirits Inc.

Reseñas de la Crítica

"One of America's most popular radio comedians." (Raymond Strait, Bob Hope: A Tribute)

Funny radio programme with two gold oldies

Would you consider the audio edition of Bob Hope Show to be better than the print version?

I never heard of a print version, but yeah!

Who was your favorite character and why?

Grace Kelly, of course. She's charming.

Which character – as performed by Bob Hope and Grace Kelly – was your favorite?

Grace!

Was this a book you wanted to listen to all in one sitting?

It doesn't take long, so yeah. I listened through it all at once.