During his career, Bob Hope was the only performer to achieve top-rated success in every form of mass entertainment. American Masters explores the entertainer’s life through his personal archives and clips from his classic films.
Bob Hope
Self (archive footage)
Billy Crystal
Narrator (voice)
Woody Allen
Self
Dick Cavett
Leonard Maltin
Conan O'Brien
Margaret Cho
Linda Hope
Bing Crosby
Lucille Ball
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Phyllis Diller
Dorothy Lamour
Ronald Reagan
James Cagney
Johnny Carson
Rosemary Clooney
Jerry Colonna
Sammy Davis Jr.
Aretha Franklin
Betty Grable
Harry James
Frances Langford
Fred MacMurray
Marilyn Maxwell
Ethel Merman
Richard Nixon
Janis Paige
Diana Ross
Tom Selleck
Brooke Shields
Connie Stevens
James Stewart
Lana Turner
Paulette Goddard
actress in 'The Ghost Breakers' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Anthony Quinn
actor in 'The Ghost Breakers' (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Scheinfeld
Director
Dec 22, 2022
Jun 1, 1972
Nov 13, 2014
Jun 30, 2022
Jan 10, 1988
Nov 12, 2014
Jan 1, 1988
Oct 26, 2003
Apr 20, 2017
Sep 9, 2016
Jun 8, 2017
Apr 23, 2017
Jan 2, 2004
Mar 11, 2017
Dec 20, 2018
Dec 1, 2013
Crew Neck Productions
US
American Masters Pictures
English