Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO(2002)
Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO Synopsis
When the United States entered World War II, President Roosevelt exempted Bob Hope from military service because of the need for entertainers. So began Bob's lifelong career entertaining U.S. troops at home and abroad. When the USO (United Service Organizations) was formed, Bob Hope was the perfect person to be its headliner, bringing "a bit of home" to front lines and military hospitals around the world.
Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO (2002) is a documentary film, released on January 1, 2002 with a runtime of 6m. It stars Jerry Colonna, Phyllis Diller, Richard Grudens and Bob Hope.
- Producers:
- Cesar A. Sylva
- Status:
- Released
Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jerry Colonna
as Self (archive footage)
Phyllis Diller
as Self
- Richard Grudens
Richard Grudens
as Self
Bob Hope
as Self (archive footage)
Frances Langford
as Self (archive footage)
- Tony Romano
Tony Romano
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
produced by Cesar A. Sylva.
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Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO – Frequently Asked Questions
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The main cast of Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO (2002) includes Jerry Colonna, Phyllis Diller, Richard Grudens, Bob Hope and Frances Langford. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO released?
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Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO was released on January 1, 2002 and runs for 6m.