Title:
The Bob Hope collection / distributed by Shout!Factory.
ISBN:
9781603994750
Edition:
Full frame.
Publication Information:
[Los Angeles, Calif.] : Shout Factory, [2010]
©2010
Physical Description:
3 videodiscs (463 min.) : sound, black and white, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.
"Five movie set"--Container.
DVD, full screen format ; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono ; NTSC 1.
Contents:
Disc 1. The Lemon drop kid / a Paramount Picture ; screenplay by Edmund Hartmann, Robert O'Brien and Frank Tashlin ; produced by Robert L. Welch ; directed by Sidney Lanfield (1951 ; 91 min.) -- Disc 2. The Road to Bali / produced by Daniel Dare ; directed by Nat Walker ; screen play by Frank Butler and Hal Kanter (1952 ; 90 min.) ; Road to Rio / produced by Daniel Dare ; directed by Norman Z. McLeod ; screen play by Edmund Beloin and Jack Rose (1947 ; 100 min.) -- Disc 3. My favorite brunette / produced by Daniel Dare ; directed by Elliott Nugent; original screen play by Edmund Beloin and Jack Rose (1947 ; 1 hr., 23 min.) ; The seven little Foys / ; produced by Jack Rose ; directed by Melville Shavelson ; original screenplay by Melville Shavelson and Jack Rose (1955 ; 95 min.).
Summary:
Lemon drop kid: A small-time con artist gets in over his head when he swindles a tough gangster out of some gambling profits and concocts a scheme to pay back the money by tricking his pals into collecting money for a made-up charity. Road to Rio: Two stowaways on an ocean bound ship fall for a beautiful girl under the spell of her evil aunt. Road to Bali: An unscrupulous South Sea island prince hires two vaudeville performers as pearl divers, and the two divers fall for a princess betrothed to the much-married prince. My favorite brunette: A gal in trouble mistakes a bumbling photographer for a real private eye. The seven little Foys: A vaudeville star must incorporate his seven children into his act to keep custody of them after his wife dies.
Added Corporate Author:
Added Title:
Lemon drop kid
Road to Rio
Road to Bali
Seven little Foys
My favorite brunette
Audience:
Not rated.
Performer:
Lemon drop kid: Bob Hope, Lloyd Nolan, Marilyn Maxwell, William Frawley. Road to Rio: Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour, Gale Sondergaard, Frank Faylen. Road to Bali: Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour. My favorite brunette: Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Peter Lorre, Lon Chaney. The seven little Foys: Bob Hope, Milly Vitale, George Tobias, Herbert Heyes, James Cagney.
Production Credits:
Lemon drop kid: Director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; editor, Archie Marshek ; music, Victor Young. Road to Rio: Director of photography, Ernest Laszlo ; editor, Ellsworth Hoagland ; music, Robert Emmet Dolan. Road to Bali: Director of photography, George Barnes; editor, Archie Marshek; music, Joseph J. Lilley. My favorite brunette: Director of photography, Lionel Lindon ; editor, Ellsworth Hoagland ; music, Robert Emmet Dolan. The seven little Foys: Director of photography, John F. Warren; editor, Ellsworth Hoagland; music, Joseph J. Lilley.
OCLC Number:
ocn691258712
Availability:
Burnsville - Burnhaven~1