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Series 4. Guest and Personal Appearances, 1932, 1940-2009, 2012
Professional and amateur footage of Bob Hope and family at a wide variety of events. Included are televised news segments as well as commercials and public service announcements featuring Hope promoting causes / services or upcoming episodes of his television special.
Bob Hope appearances, 1932, 1940-2005, 2012
Material documenting Bob Hope's appearances at a variety of events, his guest roles on non Hope Enterprises television specials, and his charity and public service endorsements. Televised news segments include both footage of Bob Hope himself and about his life.
Titles are arranged chronologically.
REEL FAD 7182 [Bob Hope Collection. Bob and Bing at Capitol Theatre, 1932--unidentified works]., 1932
Local ID number: 2611655
1 film reel: sd. ; 16mm. composite positive
CASS VBZ 2058 [Bob Hope Pacific tour]., 1940s
Local ID number: 2746363
1 video cassette: sd. ; 19mm. (3/4-in.) digital
REEL NV-091-599 [Bob Hope In-person, Fox Theatre Atlanta GA 1/18/41 - teaser], January 18, 1941
Local ID number: 2779893
1 film reel: sd. ; 35mm. original negative picture
CASS VAS 9909 [Bob Hope and Bing Crosby play golf in St. Louis, Missouri, 1942]., 1942
Local ID number: 2740147
1 videocassette: sd. ; 1/2-in. VHS
CASS VAT 0797 [Bob Hope and Bing Crosby play golf in St. Louis, Missouri, 1942]., 1942
Local ID number: 2740147
1 videocassette: sd. ; 1/2-in. Betacam SP
REEL FBD 4464 [Bob Hope in Africa during war]., circa 1942
Local ID number: 2594368
1 film reel: sd. ; 16mm. composite positive
Bob Hope on stage with Frances Langford, Tony Romano, and others performing for troops at various venues.
CASS VBZ 3904 Bob Hope at the Albert Hall., circa 1943
Local ID number: 2838038
1 videocassette: sd. ; 3/4-in. U-matic
REEL FPG 6400 [Hope troupe at Hickam Field Hawaii]., 1944
Local ID number: 2609507
1 film reel: mute ; 35mm. negative picture
CASS VBZ 2243 [Bob Hope Pacific tour. Multiple locations]., circa 1944
Local ID number: 2747228
1 video cassette: sd. ; 19mm. (3/4-in.) digital
CASS VAT 1079 [Bob Hope and Bing Crosby British television--clips]., 1944, 1945, 1972, 1975
Local ID number: 2807802
1 videocassette: sd. ; 1/2-in. VHS
REEL NV-091-481 [An important annoucment -- promo], 1946
Local ID number: 2750267
1 film reel: sd. ; 35mm. composite positive
CASS VAT 0856 [Tournament of Roses--excerpts. Bob Hope appearances]., 1947, 1969, 1988, 1990, 1969, 1988, 1990
Local ID number: 2795190
1 videocassette: sd. ; 1/2-in. VHS
CASS VAT 0064 [Bob Hope Friars Club roast, 1947--excerpt]., 1947
Local ID number: 2745237
1 videocassette: sd. ; 1/2-in. VHS
CASS VAT 1436 [Will Rogers day. 1947-11-04--excerpt]., November 4, 1947
Local ID number: 2843234
1 videocassette: sd. ; 1/2-in. VHS
See also Hope Enterprises Public Relations Files (Box-folder 1484/1)
CASS VBZ 3925 [Royal command performance. 1947-11-25]., November 25, 1947
Local ID number: 2838147
1 videocassette: sd. ; 3/4-in. U-matic
See also Hope Enterprises Public Relations Files (Box-folder 1484/2; RPB 00055)
CASS VBZ 2060 [Bob Hope personal appearances--compilation]., 1950s-1960s
Local ID number: 2746189
1 videocassette: sd. ; 3/4-in. U-matic
REEL ZEA 0494-0495 [Korean tour, 1950--field footage]., 1950
Local ID number: 2614113
2 film reels: mute ; 35mm. positive picture
Condition note: Reels are impacted by vinegar syndrome.
REEL FUA 2001 [Korean tour, Fall 1950--field footage]., 1950
Local ID number: 2616034
1 film reel: mute ; 16mm. reversal positive picture
REEL ZSA 0534-0535 [Republican National Convention. 1952--clips]., 1952
Local ID number: 2598463
2 film reels: mute ; 16mm. negative picture
Condition note: Reels are impacted by vinegar syndrome.
REEL ZSA 0536-0537 [Republican National Convention. 1952--clips]., 1952
Local ID number: 2598463
2 film reels: sd. ; 16mm. negative track
Condition note: Reels are impacted by vinegar syndrome.
CASS VBZ 2480 [1953 White House correspondence dinner]., 1953
Local ID number: 2785193
1 videocassette: sd. ; 1/2-in. Betacam SP
Friars' Bob Hope testimonial dinner, New York, February 27, 1953
The Friar's Club and many notable comedians salute the work of Bob Hope.
See also Bob Hope Public Relations Files (Box-folder 1489/4)
REEL ZBA 0221 [Friars Club testimonial dinner honoring Hope].
Local ID number: 2595287
1 film reel: sd. ; 16mm. composite positive
Condition note: Reels are impacted by vinegar syndrome.
REEL ZBA 0239 [Friars Club testimonial dinner honoring Hope].
Local ID number: 2595287
1 film reel: sd. ; 16mm. composite positive
Condition note: Reels are impacted by vinegar syndrome.
CASS VBZ 3917-3918 THE 25TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS, March 19, 1953
Local ID number: 53239
2 videocassettes: sd. ; 3/4-in. U-matic
THE 25TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS, March 19, 1953
Local ID number: 53239
1 videocassette: sd. ; 19mm. (3/4-in.) digital
REEL FYA 3784 Boy Scouts: Hollywood night climaxes great jamboree., July 21, 1953
Local ID number: 2585262
1 film reel: sd. ; 35mm. composite positive
Scenes from the July 17-23, 1953 third national Boy Scout jamboree, with a focus on Hollywood night which occurred on July 21, 1953. Celebrities featured include Bob Hope, Danny Kaye, Jane Powell, and Debbie Reynolds.
See also Bob Hope Joke Files (Box-folder 556/7)
REEL ZYA 0014 [Bob Hope in Paris, 1954--field footage]., 1954
Local ID number: 2616157
1 film reel: mute ; 35mm. positive picture
Condition note: Reels are impacted by vinegar syndrome.
REEL ZYA 0010 [Road to Hope--United Cerebral Palsy--public service announcement]., 1954
Local ID number: 2598749
1 film reel: sd. ; 35mm. composite positive
Condition note: Reels are impacted by vinegar syndrome.
REEL ZBA 0231 [The Jimmy Demaret show--excerpt. Grip with Bob Hope]., 1954
Local ID number: 2608084
1 film reel: sd. ; 16mm. composite positive
Condition note: Reels are impacted by vinegar syndrome.
REEL FAD 7273 [Studebaker-Packard rally, South Bend, Indiana, 1954-09-26--Bob Hope--field footage]., September 26, 1954
Local ID number: 2746437
1 film reel: mute ; 16mm. positive picture
REEL ZBA 0238 [Royal command performance, 1954-11-01]., November 1, 1954
Local ID number: 2614124
1 film reel: mute ; 16mm. positive picture
Condition note: Reels are impacted by vinegar syndrome.
CASS VAT 1036 What's my line? [1954-12-12]., December 12, 1954
Local ID number: 2806789
1 videocassette: sd. ; 1/2-in. VHS
REEL FAD 7155 [Bob Hope and Winchell putting]., 1955
Local ID number: 2607899
1 film reel: mute ; 16mm. positive picture
REEL FAD 7165 [The Garry Moore show. 1955--promo]., 1955
Local ID number: 2610307
1 film reel: sd. ; 16mm. composite positive
CASS VBZ 2244 Academy Awards, 27th., March 30, 1955
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