On the Road with Hope and Crosby Blu-ray Movie

Overview

On the Road with Hope and Crosby (1940-1962)

Join the dynamic comedy duo of Bob Hope and Bing Crosby as they travel the world and experience fun-filled misadventures with heaping helpings of cheeky charm and lightning-quick wit! Assisted by the always alluring Dorothy Lamour, these legendary real-life pals teamed up for a series of wildly successful Road movies that continue to tickle the funny-bones. Hop the globe with all 7 classic comedies, collected together for the first time in one stunning package!

Specifications

• Video

  Video codec: TBA
  Video resolution: 1080p
  

• Audio

  See individual releases
  

• Subtitles

  None
  

• Discs

  Blu-ray Disc
  Seven-disc set (7 BDs)
  

• Playback

  Region A (B, C untested)

Review

On the Road with Hope and Crosby Blu-ray Movie Review

No review exists for this particular release, however, it exists for the other following regions/countries:

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  The Road to Hong Kong Blu-ray Movie  

  Olive Films | 1962 | 91 min | Not rated | Feb 17, 2015 | Jeffrey Kauffman

  
  

  Bob Hope and Bing Crosby star as conmen Chester Babcock and Harry Turner in their final "Road" comedy collaboration. When Chester loses his memory, a wacky espionage adventure ensues for the wisecracking duo, taking them from Sri Lanka to Hong Kong via Tibet—and outer space. Along the way, they become entangled with a beautiful but deadly spy, Diane (Joan Collins), who will stop at nothing to get her hands on a secret Russian formula for rocket fuel that Chester has inadvertently memorised. The film features cameo appearances from stars including Peter Sellers, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra and David Niven.

  
  

  Comedy

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  Road to Morocco Blu-ray Movie  

  Kino Lorber | 1942 | 81 min | Not rated | Mar 26, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman

  
  

  Made during the Second World War, Bob Hope and Bing Crosby are shipwrecked near the coast of Morocco and find the country hostile to foreigners. The usual mayhem occurs with the beautiful Princess Shalmar (Dorothy Lamour) buying Crosby as a plaything.

  
  

  Adventure / Comedy / Family / Musical / Romance

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  Road to Rio Blu-ray Movie  

  Kino Lorber | 1947 | 101 min | Not rated | Jul 04, 2017 | Brian Orndorf

  
  

  Two inept vaudevillians stow away on a Brazilian-bound ocean liner and foil a plot by a sinister hypnotist to marry off her niece to a greedy fortune hunter.

  
  

  Adventure / Comedy / Musical / Romance

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  Road to Bali Blu-ray Movie  

  Kino Lorber | 1952 | 91 min | Not rated | Jul 04, 2017 | Brian Orndorf

  
  

  Bing and Bob play two song and dance men who are forced to leave Melbourne in rather a hurry in order to avoid various marriage proposals which have come their way and so sign on as deep sea divers working for a Balinese prince. Whilst he hopes that they will manage to locate a chest of lost treasure that lies at the bottom of a bay, he omits to tell them that it is guarded by a sea monster. Or that if they do manage to locate it, they will attract unwelcome interest from some not so friendly natives. The sixth in the Road To series and the only one made in colour.

  
  

  Comedy / Fantasy / Musical

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  Road to Utopia Blu-ray Movie  

  Kino Lorber | 1946 | 90 min | Not rated | Mar 26, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman

  
  

  In this movie in the Road series, Dorothy Lamour and Bob Hope are married and thinking about how they came about their wealth and how they lost their best friend Crosby. However, Crosby pops up and the story is told (in flashback) of Hope and Crosby's adventures; from their failed attempts at being vaudevillians through to their purloining the deed of a gold mine from gangsters and pretending to be them. As usual the duo get into all kinds of scrapes and are after the same girl, Lamour, with all the usual gags thrown in.

  
  

  Comedy

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  Road to Zanzibar Blu-ray Movie  

  Kino Lorber | 1941 | 91 min | Not rated | Mar 26, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman

  
  

  Chuck and his pal Fearless flee a South African carnival when their sideshow causes a fire. After several similar escapades, they've finally saved enough to return to the USA, when Chuck spends it all on a "lost" diamond mine. But that's only the beginning; before long, a pair of attractive con-women have tricked our heroes into financing a comic safari, featuring numerous burlesque jungle adventures..

  
  

  Adventure / Comedy / Musical / Romance

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  Road to Singapore Blu-ray Movie  

  Kino Lorber | 1940 | 85 min | Not rated | Mar 26, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman

  
  

  Comedy starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby; Dorothy Lamour plays the exotic beauty who comes between their friendship when they hide out in Singapore, forswearing all dealings with the opposite sex. But with Lamour's arrival it instantly is brought to question.

  
  

  Comedy