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Bob hope, americas favorite funnyman, travels back in time and meets cleopatra in the book length lafforama a comedy of eras. If you thought that getting free stuff on halloween was only for trickortreaters, think again. Leslie townes bob hope kbe may 29, 1903 july 27, 2003 was a britishamerican standup comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, athlete and author. Free comic book day is today, may 4th, which also happens to be star wars day. These films rake in huge bucks at the box office, and the stars in them have padded their bank accounts and become household names. This page contains information about adventures of bob hope volume 1.
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The issue date is februarymarch 1950 and the cover price is ten cents. Bob hope, americas favorite funnyman, gets involved in the health industry in an untitled 3part story by bob oksner story and mort drucker art. The series featured stories based on comedian bob hope, as well as assorted other humorous stories. Usa today this beautifully written volume is, at last, the book about bob hope.
With a career that spanned nearly 80 years, hope appeared in more than 70 short and feature films, with 54 feature films with hope as star, including a series of seven road musical comedy movies with bing crosby as hope s topbilled. One staple is detached, the color is very nice on the covers and interior pages. The adventures of bob hope comic story 10 pages report information script. Read the adventures of bob hope comic online free and high quality. The adventures of bob hope 1 is an issue of the national comics series, the adventures of bob hope. Untitled bob hope story, script by cal howard, art by owen fitzgerald. Arnold drake is credited with writing the hope book, while neal adams had significant stories on both titles, his facility with likenesses doubtless contributing to his success.
Values of adventures of bob hope free comic book price guide. More and more people are getting into comic books and not just for fun, either. He was famous for his appearances in movies and on television. Bob hope dc silver age comics 19561969 for sale ebay.
Find out about the steps the major comic book publishers go through in creating a comic book and how you can too. With a career that spanned nearly 80 years, hope appeared in more than 70 short and feature films, with 54 feature films with hope as star, including a series of seven road musical comedy movies with bing crosby as hope. Established in 1992, four color comics has a great selection of vintage comic books, movie posters, trading cards, memorabilia, pulps, original comic art, toys, games and more. The adventures of bob hope 1950 comic book price guide. This title had great success due to both bob hope s wide variety of rolls and the leeway given to the creators. Adventures of bob hope comic book by dc 109 issues, 109 covers feb 1950 to feb 1968. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved. Bob hope was a comedian, popular in the midtwentieth century. Roger moore acts in tradition of swashbucklers article. This portrait of bob hope was created on the set of his 1940 haunted house comedy motion picture, the ghostbreakers.
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Dec 17, 2014 comic book cover art from dcs bob hope title. The adventures of bob hope hey kids comics wiki fandom. A historic collection of classic cartoons howard ziehm endorsed with a foreword by avid golfer and entertainer bob hope from the back cover as one of the oldest and greatest sports of all time, golf has been the subject of a wealth of humorous depictions. Im a fan of science fiction and even science fiction comic books, like iron man and fantastic four, but its the rare comic book which a. Whether youre into marvel or dc, discover information about your favorite characters original lore, nemesis, and alterego.
Art by owen fitzgerald, henry boltinoff, bob oksner and unknown. Adventures of bob hope 1950 comic books mycomicshop. The adventures of bob hope is an american celebrity comics comic book series that was published by national periodical publications an imprint of dc comics. Adventures of bob hope comic book by dc title details. The adventures of bob hope was an ongoing comic book series featuring a fictional version of comedianactor bob hope, based mainly on the cowardly wiseguy character he played under different names in most of his film appearances.
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