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Hope : entertainer of the century / Richard Zoglin.

By: Publication details: New York : Toronto : Simon & Schuster , 2014.Edition: 1st edDescription: 565 pages: illustrations; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781439140277 :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 792.702/8092 B 23
Contents:
The making of an entertainer -- Opening -- Vaudeville -- Broadway -- Inventing comedy -- Hollywood -- Finding a mission -- War -- Peace -- Inventing stardom -- Television -- Ambassador -- King -- Losing his grip -- Patriot -- Partisan -- Ensuring the legacy -- Restoration -- Legend.
Summary: Draws on exclusive reporting to honor Bob Hope's top-rated successes while discussing such topics as his secret first marriage, stint in reform school, and ambivalent relationships with fellow stars.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
700 - 799 Hanover Public Library Shelves BIOG 792.7 ZOGL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906000972886

Includes bibliographical references (pages 491-531) and index.

The making of an entertainer -- Opening -- Vaudeville -- Broadway -- Inventing comedy -- Hollywood -- Finding a mission -- War -- Peace -- Inventing stardom -- Television -- Ambassador -- King -- Losing his grip -- Patriot -- Partisan -- Ensuring the legacy -- Restoration -- Legend.

Draws on exclusive reporting to honor Bob Hope's top-rated successes while discussing such topics as his secret first marriage, stint in reform school, and ambivalent relationships with fellow stars.

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