| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD)(86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Bob Hope, the tribute collection.
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| Note |
Based on a story by Harry Hervey. |
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Originally produced as motion picture in 1940. |
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Special features include: documentary, Bob Hope and the road to success ; documentary, Entertaining the troops ; "Sweet potato piper" sing-along ; photograph gallery ; theatrical trailer ; production notes ; cast and filmakers' biographies ; scene selections. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, William C. Mellor ; dances staged by Le Roy Prinz ; editor, Paul Weatherwax ; lyrics, Johnny Burke ; music, James V. Monaco, Victor Schertzinger. |
| Cast |
Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour, Bob Hope, Charles Coburn, Judith Barrett, Anthony Quinn, Jerry Colonna. |
| Summary |
When junior shipping mogul Josh Mallon comes too close to getting hitched, he and his best buddy Ace Lannigan run to the furthest point they can find on a map--Singapore. The first of the famous "Road" pictures starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby as a team of irrepressible bachelors, the scenery includes Dorothy Lamour as the beautiful live-in housekeeper they bring home. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Language |
English language soundtrack (mono) with optional subtitles in French and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
| Subject |
Hervey, Harry, 1900-1951 -- Television adaptations.
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Hervey, Harry, 1900-1951 -- Film adaptations.
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Single men -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Comedy films -- Videodiscs.
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Feature films -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Added Author |
Schertzinger, Victor.
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Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977.
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Lamour, Dorothy, 1914-1996.
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Hope, Bob, 1903-2003.
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| Added Title |
Road to Singapore (Motion picture : 1940)
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| ISBN |
0783255268 |
| Standard No. |
025192123122 |
| Music No. |
21231 Universal |
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