America's Tribute to Bob Hope
Brief Synopsis
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A star-studded salute to American comedian Bob Hope. The special was taped January 2, 1988 at the opening of the Bob Hope Cultural Center in Palm Desert, California. At the close of the special, Ronald Reagan presented Hope with the first "America's Hope Award." The award is slated to be given annua
Cast & Crew
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Dwight Hemion
Director
Bob Hope
Dolores Hope
Van Cliburn
Gerald Ford
Richard M Nixon
Film Details
Also Known As
America at It's Finest: A Tribute to the Bob Hope Cultural Center
Release Date
1988
Production Company
Bob Hope Cultural Center
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A star-studded salute to American comedian Bob Hope. The special was taped January 2, 1988 at the opening of the Bob Hope Cultural Center in Palm Desert, California. At the close of the special, Ronald Reagan presented Hope with the first "America's Hope Award." The award is slated to be given annually to some person deemed to exemplify "the spirit of America."
Director
Dwight Hemion
Director
Cast
Bob Hope
Dolores Hope
Van Cliburn
Gerald Ford
Richard M Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Kirk Douglas
Lucille Ball
Charlton Heston
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Sarah Brightman
Steve Barton
Michael Crawford
Prince Edward Windsor
Rudolf Nureyev
Diahann Carroll
Vic Damone
Andy Williams
Dean Martin
George Burns
John Forsythe
Johnny Carson
Phyllis Diller
Barbara Mandrell
O.j. Simpson
Leila Josefowicz
Dinah Shore
Alan King
Donald O'connor
Mary Martin
Danny Thomas
Crew
Steve Barton
Song Performer ("All I Ask Of You")
Sarah Brightman
Song Performer ("All I Ask Of You")
Robert Cales
Technical Director
Michael Crawford
Song Performer ("Music In The Night")
Michelle Dennis
Production Manager
Kevin Fernan
Editor
Wendy Fong
Co-Producer
Ian Fraser
Music Director
Ed Greene
Audio
Larry Grossman
Special Music Material
Dwight Hemion
Producer
Buz Kohan
Special Lyrics
Buz Kohan
Writer
Rene Lagler
Production Designer
Nikki Nash
Associate Director
C David Pina
Main Title Designer
John Rook
Lighting Director
Gary Smith
Producer
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Songs ("All I Ask Of You" "Music In The Night")
Mark West
Editor
Gregory H Willenborg
Executive Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
America at It's Finest: A Tribute to the Bob Hope Cultural Center
Release Date
1988
Production Company
Bob Hope Cultural Center
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
