See more ideas about bob hope, thanks for the memories and comedians. Bob hope is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiance and hopes publisher who is still carrying a torch for her. Bob hope is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiance and hope s publisher who is still carrying a torch for her. Thanks for the memories collection showcases 6 of his best films including thanks for the memory featuring bobs signature song, fan favorite. Bob hope, movie star, comedian, entertainer thanks for. During his eightdecade career, bob hope 19032003 was the only performer to achieve toprated success in every form of mass entertainment. This is a rare retrospective on bob hope s command performances for us troops all over the world since wwii. Bob hope, movie star, comedian, entertainer thanks for the memories. About thanks for the memory thanks for the memory 1938 is a popular song composed by ralph rainger with lyrics by leo robin.
Armed forces, this dvd collection is filled with comedy, music, dancing, movie stars, and, of course, bobs memorable monologues. This package caters to fans of comedian bob hope, by presenting six of the funnymans most beloved features backtoback. Bob hope and shirley ross two sleepy people thanks for the memory 1938 duration. The bob hope specials 11dvd collection time life bob hope actor, dean martin actor rated. Nov 04, 2014 bob hopes holiday special, sings thanks for the memories. The world book encyclopedia had chosen hope as its man of the year. Bob hope thanks for the memory lyrics genius lyrics. The movie plot dealt with an out of work writer who stays home and. It was introduced in the 1938 film the big broadcast of 1938 by bob hope and shirley. This is a fan group for the fans of the comic legend bob hope from radio shows to movies and his shows. It was introduced in the 1938 film the big broadcast of 1938 by bob hope and shirley ross, and recorded by shep fields and his orchestra featuring john serry sr.
Thanks for the memory 12 1938 comedy film sub eng bob hope. Featuring specials from 1956 to 1996, this dvd set contains hilarious compilation shows that spotlight the best moments from years of remarkable footage. Directed by mitchell leisen, the film is the last in a series of big broadcast movies that were variety show anthologies. Armed forces, this 19dvd collection is filled with comedy, music, dancing, movie stars, and, of course, bobs memorable monologues. Jun 06, 2010 with three of its six titles new to dvd, universals bob hope. Guarda thanks for the memory 22 1938 comedy film sub eng bob hope bellerofonte su dailymotion. First day of issue, by lmg cachets, printed from original. Heres the academy award winner of 1938, thanks for the memory. Thanks for the memory 1938 is a popular song composed by ralph rainger with lyrics by leo robin. Jan 20, 2020 thanks for the memories see more ideas about bob hope, thanks for the memories and bob. After introducing his theme song in a film earlier that year, bob hope reteamed with costar shirley ross for the breezy romantic romp thanks for the memory 1938, playing an author who turns househusband to write his novel while wife ross goesto work. Thanks for the memory 22 1938 comedy film sub eng bob hope.
The popularity of both bob hope and the sentimental tune thanks for the memory by ralph rainger and leo robin in the big broadcast of 1938. The bob hope thanks for the memories collection features six hope films made in the 1930s and 1940s. Jun 25, 2010 the bob hope thanks for the memories collection features six hope films made in the 1930s and 1940s. Hope moved to bristol before emigrating with his parents to the usa in 1908. Another hit duet came from this film, recorded by both of them, two sleepy people. The film represented paramount pictures attempt to capitalize on the overwhelmingly positive response to the oscar winning song, thanks for the memory, as performed by hope and ross in the big broadcast of 1938, released by the studio earlier the same year. Taken from over 250 network specials, many in support of the u. While the six films are not hope s best six films, they all are very good and the set features a nice array of extras. Bob hopes holiday special, sings thanks for the memories. Thanks for the memory 1938 is a popular song, with music composed by ralph rainger and lyrics by leo robin. Thanks for the memories collection showcases 6 of his best films including thanks for the memory featuring bobs signature song, fan favorite the cat and the canary, horrorspoof the ghost breakers, romantic comedy nothing but the truth, road to morocco with pal bing crosby and the paleface costarring jane russell. Three of the films, thanks for the memory, the cat and the canary, and nothing but the truth are making their dvd debuts.
Jul 29, 2003 bob hope, who has died at 100, became such an american icon that his mere presence made people smile. Extras include bobs first ever radio appearance in 1935, movie shorts from the 1930s, an excerpt from memories of world war ii, bobs photo album, and more. Thanks for the memories collection boxed set, full. Bob hope was a credible crooner in addition to being the favorite comic of several u. The film plot, based on a 1930 stage play up pops the devil by frances goodrich and albert hackett previously filmed by. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from bob hope. It was adapted from the play by albert hackett and frances goodrich. That was the lesson i learned one day in 1980, when i joined him aboard a private jet after hed made a personal appearance. It profiles nearly 1,000 hours of national tv appearances by ol ski nose by virtually every genre in the medium, starting with all his comedy. Thanks for the memory is a 1938 film starring bob hope and shirley ross, and directed by george archainbaud. Programs are subject to lastminute change or cancellation. They each add a very nice addition to any ones collection of hope classics, even if several have been released already as either stand alone movies or part of another collection. Comedian bob hope was born leslie townes hope in eltham, london, england, the fifth of seven sons of avis townes, light opera singer, and william henry hope, a stonemason from westonsupermare, somerset.
It was introduced in the 1938 film the big broadcast of 1938 by bob hope and shirley ross, and recorded by shep fields and his orchestra. With bob hope, shirley ross, charles butterworth, otto kruger. Thanks for the memories collection offers some fresh insight into the development of one of americas most revered and. About thanks for the memory this is a song of fond farewell to a lover, and it became bob hopes signature song after it appeared in his movie, the big broadcast of 1938. Thanks for the memories collection is a nice grouping of some of his earlier pictures from 1938 to 1948. Bob hope, comedian, thanks for the memories nice pictorial cancel, fdc. Thanks for the memory is a 1938 film starring bob hope and shirley. May 16, 2010 thanks for the memory, from the movie the big broadcast of 1938. Five decades of bobs favorite memories with the biggest stars and the biggest laughs. Thanks for the memories collection, a nicelypriced six film gathering of some of old ski noses bestremembered movies.
Thanks for the memory is a 1938 film directed by george archainbaud and starring bob hope and shirley ross. All are duets that tie in with his motion pictures, with the exception of penthouse serenade, a standalone duet with his frequent costar, shirley ross. It was featured in the film the big broadcast of 1938 and won the oscar for best original song. Paramount pictures made thanks for the memory after the success of the bob hope and shirley ross duet thanks for the memory from the movie the big broadcast of 1938 1938.
Thanks for the memory is a 1938 film starring bob hope and shirley ross. Some of the tracks listed here i dont know, kill the solicitor, and ways to do you wrong are not by the comedian but by the english band from the eighties bob hope. Bob hope is one of the greatest comedians that ever graced the screen, famous for his quick fire oneliners. Thanks for the memories bob hope special internet archive. Mar 04, 20 heres the academy award winner of 1938, thanks for the memory. Thanks for the memory 1938, the cat and the canary 1939, the ghost breakers 1940, nothing but the truth 1941, road to morocco 1942 and the paleface 1948. Titles include 1938s thanks for the memory, 1939s the cat and the canary, 1940s the ghost breakers, 1941s nothing but the truth, 1942s road to morocco, and 1948s the paleface. Bob hope, shirley ross, charles butterworth, george archainbaud. Thanks for the memory 1938 comedy film official trailer bob hope. Features appearances by john f kenedy, betty grable, betty hutton, frank sinatra, bing crosby, judy garland and lana turner. Bob hope delighted his fans and the troops for decades, and now you and your family can enjoy his greatest tv shows and moments in one collection.
About thanks for the memory this is a song of fond farewell to a lover, and it became bob hope s signature song after it appeared in his movie, the big broadcast of 1938. While the six films are not hopes best six films, they all are very good and the set features a nice array of extras. He got up early in the morning one day last week to fly in a lear jet to san. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. For almost anybody, doing a comedy sketch with charo and doing a comedy sketch in bed with cheryl tiegs would be more than enough for one day. Choice 1963 official trailer bob hope, lucille ball comedy movie hd. Mar 03, 2018 thanks for the memory 1938 is a popular song, with music composed by ralph rainger and lyrics by leo robin. I do not think is bob hope best movie work, but his comedic style show through in story line. There are better films he did in career that show his talent full of.
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