Movies

A TV special honoring Bob Hope on his 90th birthday.

An American actor, impersonating an English butler, is hired by a rich woman from New Mexico to refine her husband and headstrong daughter. The...

Sgt. O'Farrell an Army soldier on an island in the South Pacific during World War II is trying to bring the two basics of life to his fellow...

A burlesque comic doubles for a spy in Tangier and meets the spy's girlfriend, who is also a spy.

Over fifty of the greatest living comedians are called to a party at Bob Hope's house, where each of them is systematically killed (and their bodies...

One way or another, the Hollywood police have been kept busy with murders on their ground. There are numerous theories about the killings of Thelma...

Vaudeville is a 1997 PBS documentary under its American Masters program. Using film clips and photos, the art and history of vaudeville (1890-1930s)...

When Larry Larkin's comic strip needs some freshening up, he calls in ghost-writer Francis X. Dignan to help him with the strip. Things get...

Peter Potter Jr. returns to claim his father's gold, which is nowhere to be found.

Vaudeville entertainer Eddie Foy, who has vowed to forever keep his act a solo, falls in love with and marries Italian ballerina Madeleine. While...

Steve Martin's first network special for NBC offers part concert footage (shot at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles) and part sketch comedy.

Comedian Jack Benny has his butler, Rochester, call several of his celebrity friends over to the house. Benny introduces them to a Catholic priest,...

A celebrity-filled look at the opening festivities for Walt Disney World in Florida.

Beloved singer-actor Pat Boone, his daughter Debby and the entire Boone family enjoy the holiday at home with music and fun, including a visit from...

A soldier stationed on an army base and his fiancé, who runs a women's "fat farm" nearby, want to get married but don't have enough money....

A bumbling barber in the court of King Louis XV becomes engaged in political intrigue when he masquerades as a dashing nobleman engaged to the...

A young couple decide to live together and they wind up having a baby. They decide they should give the baby up for adoption. The baby's Mother's...

While a few Hollywood celebrities such as James Stewart and Clark Gable saw combat during World War II, the majority used their talents to rally the...

The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.

Hope's annual Christmas show, with songs, skits, and comedy routines.