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Title:

Bob Hope's entertaining the troops [videorecording] : the Vietnam years.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

R2 Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

3 videodiscs (ca. 540 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Hope, Bob,--1903-
Entertainers--United States.
Entertainers--Vietnam.
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Humor.
Variety shows (Television programs)--United States.
Television specials--United States.
DVD-Video discs.
United States--Recreation.--Recreation.

Other Authors:

Hope, Bob, 1903-
R2 Entertainment (Firm)
Hope Enterprises, Inc.

Notes:

Videodisc release of a collection of Bob Hope's "world tour" variety shows at American military bases produced by Hope Enterprises. Public performances previously released separately and in a 9 videocassette set in 1998. Bob Hope and numerous other performers.

Contents:

vol. 1. 1964-1966 (ca. 174 min.) -- vol. 2. 1967-1969 (ca. 197 min.) -- vol. 3. 1970-1972 (ca. 170 min.).

Summary:

The legend of Bob Hope entertaining American GI's started in May of 1941 when the country was at peace. The tradition of spending Christmas with the troops began in 1948. These selections from Bob Hope's world tours include appearances in Vietnam and many other places from 1964-1972.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57303868

Locations:

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)