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A Bob Hope Comedy Special

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Hosted by Jack Benny and Bing Crosby, as Bob Hope was unable to perform due to an eye surgery to remove a blood clot. Hope appeared in pre-recorded pieces with a Benny monologue and Crosby singing.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1963-09-27

Runtime: 62 mins

Director: Jack Shea

Writer: Gig Henry, Mort Lachman, Bill Larkin

Spoken language: English

Genres: Music, Comedy

Original title: A Bob Hope Comedy Special

Production Companies: Hope Enterprises, NBC

Production Countries: United States of America

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