Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976)

Bob's favorite memories and funniest moments on TV

Bob's favorite memories and funniest moments on TV The biggest Stars! ... The biggest laughs! On DVD for the first time, this special 90 minute collection proves that laughter is the universal language with a sidesplitting salute to slapstick, satire, sketch comedy and zingers. Featuring Bob's funniest moments on television, this tribute includes a virtual who's who of legendary entertainers like Bing Crosby, Jackie Gleason, Roy Rogers, Ingrid Bergman, Bob Newhart, Lucille Ball, Ann-Margret, Jack Benny, Angie Dickinson, Steve Allen, Johnny Carson, Danny Thomas, Don Rickles, Milton Berle, Redd Foxx, Dorothy Lamour, Frank Sinatra, John Wayne, Dyan Cannon, Debbie Reynolds, Lassie and more.

Cast (127)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Bob Hope

Self - Host

Lucille Ball

Self

Neil Simon

Self

Don Rickles

Self

Norman Lear

Self

Caroll Spinney

Self - as Big Bird

Bud Abbott

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Fred Allen

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Gracie Allen

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Steve Allen

Self (archive footage)

Ann-Margret

Self (archive footage)

Phil Arnold

Self (archive footage)

Cliff Arquette

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Maureen Arthur

Self (archive footage)

M

Mischa Auer

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Robert Benchley

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Tony Bennett

Self (archive footage)

Jack Benny

Self (archive footage)

Polly Bergen

Self (archive footage)

Ingrid Bergman

Self (archive footage)

Milton Berle

Self (archive footage)

Willie Best

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Fanny Brice

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Joe E. Brown

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Les Brown

Self - Orchestrator

Billie Burke

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

George Burns

Self (archive footage)

James Cagney

Self (archive footage)

Glen Campbell

Self (archive footage)

Dyan Cannon

Self (archive footage)

Eddie Cantor

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Jack Carson

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Johnny Carson

Self (archive footage)

Maurice Chevalier

Self (archive footage)

Jerry Colonna

Self (archive footage)

Charles J. Correll

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Lou Costello

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Wally Cox

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Joan Crawford

Self (archive footage)

Bing Crosby

Self (archive footage)

Joan Davis

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Angie Dickinson

Self (archive footage)

Troy Donahue

Self (archive footage)

Marie Dressler

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Jimmy Durante

Self (archive footage)

Barbara Eden

Self (archive footage)

Anita Ekberg

Self (archive footage)

Leon Errol

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

W.C. Fields

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Larry Fine

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Redd Foxx

Self (archive footage)

Milton Frome

Self (archive footage)

Eva Gabor

Self (archive footage)

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Self (archive footage)

Greer Garson

Self (archive footage)

Billy Gilbert

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Jackie Gleason

Self (archive footage)

Betty Grable

Self (archive footage)

Oliver Hardy

Self (archive footage)

Rex Harrison

Self (archive footage)

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