This Is Bob Hope...

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Overview

During his career, Bob Hope was the only performer to achieve top-rated success in every form of mass entertainment. American Masters explores the entertainer’s life through his personal archives and clips from his classic films.

Cast

Bob Hope

Self (archive footage)

Billy Crystal

Narrator (voice)

Woody Allen

Self

Dick Cavett

Self

Leonard Maltin

Self

Conan O'Brien

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