Cast: Bob Hope

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Bob Hope. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Dali & Disney: A Date with Destino

2010 · Documentary · 82 min. · United States

7.4

340 votes

7.4

340 votes

This Is Elvis

1981 · Documentary · 101 min. · United States

7.3

76 votes

7.3

76 votes

The Greatest Show on Earth

1952 · Movie · 153 min. · United States

Direction Cecil B. DeMille

Cast James Stewart · Charlton Heston · Betty Hutton · Cornel Wilde

Plot To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though this moves his girlfriend Holly from her hard-won center trapeze spot. Holly and Sebastian begin...

6.7

4K votes

6.7

4K votes

The Beach Boys: An American Band

1985 · Documentary · 103 min. · United States

Direction Malcolm Leo

Cast Brian Wilson · Dennis Wilson · Carl Wilson · Mike Love

Plot A biography of the American rock band The Beach Boys, with interviews, concert footage and clips from movies and television shows they appeared in.

6.2

24 votes

6.2

24 votes

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (TV)

1995 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States

Direction Chuck Workman

Cast Peter Coyote · Robert Altman · Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Fred Astaire

Plot Documentary based on the first anniversary of the most important exporter of films in the world as it is Hollywood, this story is told by actors and actresses as well...

6.0

26 votes

6.0

26 votes

The Cat and the Canary

1939 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Elliott Nugent

Cast Bob Hope · Paulette Goddard · John Beal · Douglass Montgomery

Plot Ten years have passed since the death of millionaire, Cyrus Norman. Cosby, Cyrus' attorney, has gathered Cyrus' 6 remaining relatives to his New Orleans' mansion for Cyrus' "reading of the...

6.0

76 votes

6.0

76 votes

The Princess and the Pirate

1944 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction David Butler · Sidney Lanfield

Cast Bob Hope · Virginia Mayo · Walter Brennan · Walter Slezak

Plot Princess Margaret is travelling incognito to elope with her true love instead of marrying the man her father has betrothed her to. On the high seas, her ship is attacked...

5.9

350 votes

5.9

350 votes

Road to Utopia

1946 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Hal Walker

Cast Bing Crosby · Bob Hope · Dorothy Lamour · Hillary Brooke

Plot At the turn of the century, Duke and Chester, two vaudeville performers, go to Alaska to make their fortune. On the ship to Skagway, they find a map to a...

5.8

24 votes

5.8

24 votes

The Oscar

1966 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction Russell Rouse

Cast Stephen Boyd · Elke Sommer · Milton Berle · Eleanor Parker

Plot Frankie Fane has clawed his way to the top of the Hollywood heap. Now, as he's preparing to win his Oscar, his friend Hymie Kelly reminisces over their life together,...

5.7

85 votes

5.7

85 votes

The Muppet Movie

1979 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction James Frawley

Cast The Muppets · Charles Durning · Austin Pendleton · Mel Brooks

Plot Kermit the Frog is discovered playing banjo in the Florida swamps by a talent agent and told that he has promise. And so Kermit sets out for Hollywood to find...

5.7

979 votes

5.7

979 votes

The Ghost Breakers

1940 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

5.7

221 votes

5.7

221 votes

The Facts of Life

1960 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Melvin Frank

Cast Bob Hope · Lucille Ball · Ruth Hussey · Peter Leeds

Plot Larry and Kitty are two middle-class suburbanites who find themselves growing bored with their lives and respective marriages. Although each always found the other grating in manner, they find themselves...

5.7

71 votes

5.7

71 votes

My Favorite Brunette

1947 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Elliott Nugent

Cast Bob Hope · Dorothy Lamour · Peter Lorre · Lon Chaney Jr.

Plot A private eye asks photographer Ronnie Jackson to keep an eye on his office while he's away. Ronnie agrees, but gets more than he bargained for when he meets beautiful...

5.4

262 votes

5.4

262 votes

Road to Rio

1947 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Bob Hope · Bing Crosby · Dorothy Lamour · Gale Sondergaard

Plot Scat Sweeney, and Hot Lips Barton, two out of work musicians, stow away on board a Rio bound ship, after accidentally setting fire to the big top of a circus....

5.4

92 votes

5.4

92 votes

The Paleface

1948 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Bob Hope · Jane Russell · Robert Armstrong · Iris Adrian

Plot Bob Hope -in his finest role as Painless Potter- plays a nervous dentist who becomes a gritty gunfighter when he marries Calamity Jane (Jane Russell), a trouble-shooting woman, as a...

5.3

204 votes

5.3

204 votes

Casanova's Big Night

1954 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Bob Hope · Joan Fontaine · Audrey Dalton · Basil Rathbone

Plot Italy, 1757. Meek tailor Pippo Popolino disguises himself as the great Casanova in order to romance attractive widow Francesca. He little suspects what he's getting into: locked into the incongruous...

5.3

39 votes

5.3

39 votes

Alias Jesse James

1959 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Bob Hope · Rhonda Fleming · Wendell Corey · Gloria Talbott

Plot The outlaw T.J. 'Jesse' James (Wendell Corey) tries to kill insurance agent Milford Farnsworth (Bob Hope) who has been mistaken for him in order to collect on a big policy.

5.3

112 votes

5.3

112 votes

Road to Morocco

1942 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction David Butler

Cast Bing Crosby · Bob Hope · Dorothy Lamour · Anthony Quinn

Plot Jeff and Turkey, two wild and crazy guys adrift on a raft in the Mediterranean, are cast away on a desert shore and hop a convenient camel to an Arabian...

5.3

98 votes

5.3

98 votes

Son of Paleface

1952 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Bob Hope · Jane Russell · Roy Rogers · Douglass Dumbrille

Plot In this sequel to "The Paleface", Bob Hope and Jane Russell return as the lead characters. Hope plays Junior Potter, who returns to claim his father's gold, which is nowhere...

5.1

201 votes

5.1

201 votes

Road to Bali

1952 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Hal Walker

Cast Bing Crosby · Bob Hope · Dorothy Lamour · Murvyn Vye

Plot Having to leave Melbourne in a hurry to avoid various marriage proposals, two song-and-dance men sign on for work as divers. This takes them to an idyllic island on the...

5.1

133 votes

5.1

133 votes