BOB HOPE PROGRAM Old Time Radio (OTR) series (1937-1955) Mp3 DVD 203 episodes

Bob Hope, KBE (May 29, 1903 - July 27, 2003), born Leslie Townes Hope, was an English born entertainer who appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway, on radio and television, in movies, and in performing tours for U.S. Military personnel, well known for his good natured humor and career longevity. Hope first appeared on television in 1932 during a test transmission from an experimental CBS studio in New York. His career in broadcasting spanned sixty-four years and included a long association with NBC. Hope made his network radio debut in 1937 on NBC. His first regular series for NBC Radio was the Woodbury Soap Hour. A year later The Pepsodent Radio Show Starring Bob Hope began, and would run through 1955.