Hope: Entertainer of the Century (86 page)

“Come Rain or Come Shine,”
270

Command Performance,
188
–89,
208
,
217

Communism, Communists,
136
,
288
,
325
,
336
,
408
,
447

Hope’s politics and,
240
–41,
304
,
322
,
402

Korean War and,
273
–74

Vietnam War and,
364
,
369
–70,
375
,
382
–83,
386
,
407
,
430

Confessions of a Hooker
(Hope and Netland),
359

Confidential,
254
,
303
,
353

Connecticut Yankee, A,
60

“The Continental,”
294

Coogan, Jackie,
127

Cooley, Charlie,
65
,
81
,
272
,
348

Cooper, Gary,
120
,
162
,
176
,
208
,
355

Coral Sea,
USS,
385
,
409

Corbett, Al,
45

Corbett, Cameron,
27

Cosby Show, The,
465

Couples, Fred,
358

Cox, Wally,
308
,
323

Cradle,
143
,
161
,
228

Craig, Richie,
78
,
89
–90

Critic’s Choice,
352

Cromwell, John,
218

Cronkite, Walter,
476
,
477

Crosby, Bing (Harry Lillis),
71
,
94
,
176
–77,
227
–28,
239
,
264
–65,
295
–96,
323
,
384

comparisons between Hope and,
88
,
157
–58,
242

death of,
243
,
287
,
442
–43

golf played by,
89
,
121
,
128
,
150
,
157
,
184
,
208
,
254
,
280
–81,
357
–58,
442

golf tournament of,
356
–57

Hope’s relationship with,
88
–89,
121
,
150
,
154
,
157
–58,
168
,
171
,
243
,
356
,
442

movie career of,
5
,
14
,
81
,
88
,
100
,
115
–16,
120
–21,
150
–58,
167
–71,
177
,
187
,
193
–94,
208
,
218
,
224
–25,
235
,
241
–43,
270
,
284
–88,
352
,
355
,
419
,
421
–22,
442

oil investments of,
254
,
310

radio career of,
88
,
130
,
150
–51,
158
,
204
,
217
,
255

singing of,
88
,
116
,
130
,
154
,
168
,
193
,
242
,
284
,
286
–87

television career of,
283
–84,
355
,
433
,
442

vaudeville career of,
88
–89,
150

Vietnam War and,
375
–76

World War II and,
184
,
208
,
217

Crosby, Cathy Lee,
457
–58

Crosby, Dixie Lee,
157

Crosby, John,
254
,
275

Crosby, Kathryn,
285
–86,
384
,
442
,
483

Crosby, Phil,
384

Crouse, Russel,
109

Crowther, Bosley,
234
,
315

Cuba,
10
,
336
–38,
371

Cukor, George,
63

Dahl, Arlene,
1
,
297
,
348

Daily Graphic,
78

Daily Variety,
181
–82

Daley, Jan,
409

Dallas,
6

Dallas, Tex.,
69
,
72
,
105
,
253
,
340

Dancemedians,
57

Daniel, Clay,
380

Danza, Tony,
479

Davis, Bette,
138
–39,
149
,
166
,
182
,
223

Davis, Gwen,
401

Davis, Hugh,
244
,
267

Davis, Jerry,
279

Davis, Peter,
430

Davis, Rennie,
400

Davis, Sammy, Jr.,
408
,
429
,
433
–34,
443

Day, Doris,
245
–46,
248
,
251
–53

Dayde, Liane,
299

DC Comics,
15
,
271

Dean, Barney,
66
,
81
,
301

Hope’s wartime entertainment tours and,
195
,
210
,
212

Road
pictures and,
153
,
167

Dear Prez, I Wanna Tell Ya!
(Hope),
479

Deaver, Mike,
456

Defense Department, US,
440
,
482

Hope’s Christmas tours and,
259
,
364
,
376

Vietnam War and,
364
,
371
,
402

De Fina, John (father-in-law),
93

De Fina, Theresa Kelly (mother-in-law),
93
–94,
230
–31,
349
,
442

DeHaven, Gloria,
272
,
280

de Havilland, Olivia,
133
,
332

Del Mar,
150
,
157
,
206

Demaret, Jimmy,
281
,
327

DeMille, Cecil B.,
120
,
244
,
294
–95,
388
–89

Denas, Ruth,
219

Denver, John,
423

Desmonde, Jerry,
279

Desperate Hours, The,
308

DeSylva, Buddy,
171
,
218
,
226

Detroit, Mich.,
35
,
58
,
159
,
245

Dewey, Thomas E.,
246

Diamonds Are Forever,
425

Dickey, Paul,
163

Dickinson, Angie,
433

Diem, Ngo Dinh,
364

Dietrich, Marlene,
120
,
163

Diller, Phyllis,
379
,
393
,
399
,
424
,
438
,
445
,
457

DiMaggio, Joe,
302

Disney, Walt,
181
,
311

Disneyland,
311
,
323
,
424

Dix, Richard,
93

Doan’s Corners,
35
–36,
75

Doby, Larry,
228

Dominican Republic,
371

Donahue, Phil,
436

Donat, Robert,
149
,
186

Don’t Shoot, It’s Only Me
(Hope and Shavelson),
467

Doolittle, Jimmy,
251

“Do-Re-Mi,”
447

Double Exposure,
102

Douglas, Gordon,
353

Douglas, Kirk,
219
,
265
,
312
,
356

Douglas, Mike,
436

Dors, Diana,
307

Dover, William,
197

Dowling, Eddie,
60

Dowling, Tom,
451

Dr. No,
353

Dr. Rhythm,
121

Drasin, Tamara,
91
,
196

Dreesen, Tom,
461

Duck Soup,
242

Duffy and Sweeney,
57
,
67

Duffy’s Tavern,
207
,
215
,
247

Duke, Vernon,
107

Dumb Dora,
68
,
97
,
104

DuMont,
245
,
254

Duncan, Betsy,
280

Dunlevie, Ernie,
356
–59

Durante, Jimmy,
109
,
217
,
279

Durbin, Lloyd “Lefty,”
48
–51,
53
–55,
268

Earl Carroll’s Vanities,
60

Easy Living,
115

Easy Rider,
401

Eckelberry, Avis Hope (niece),
64

Eden, Barbara,
445
,
467
,
476

Eddy, Nelson,
130

Educational Pictures,
100
–101

Eight on the Lam,
399
,
420

Eisenhower, Dwight D.,
204
,
288
,
295
,
308
,
325
,
334
,
338
,
356
–58,
383
,
390
,
412

Eisenhower Medical Center,
357
,
411
,
424
,
472
,
482

Ekberg, Anita,
306
,
317
,
353

Elizabeth, Queen of Great Britain,
339
,
434
–35,
440
,
482

Elrod, Arthur,
425

Eltham,
27
–29,
141
,
459

“Embraceable You,”
203
,
307

Emmy Awards,
2
,
345
,
485

Englund, Ken,
285

Ennis, Edgar Clyde “Skinnay,”
130
–31,
144
,
164
,
206
,
222
,
226
,
237
–38,
330

Erickson, Leif,
124

Erie, Pa.,
94
–95

Esquire,
200
–201

Evans, Ray,
249
,
281
,
297

Fabray, Nanette,
398

Facts of Life, The,
332
–34,
352

Fairbanks, Douglas, Jr.,
267
,
269

Fairbanks, Douglas, Sr.,
46
,
128

Faith, William Robert,
47
,
232
,
300
,
395
,
409

Falana, Lola,
403
,
413

Falkenberg, Jinx,
251

Family Ties,
465

Family Weekly,
378

Fancy Pants,
255
,
263
,
271
,
281

Farrell, F. W.,
326

Faria, Reita,
379

Faulkner, Linda,
408

Fay, Frank,
46
,
62
–63,
75

Feinstein, Dianne,
483

Feinstein, Michael,
2
,
480

feminism,
398
–99,
403

Fernandel,
316
–17

Ferré, Maurice,
460

Ferrell, Bill,
245

Feuer, Margot,
472

Fibber McGee and Molly (Jim and Marian Jordan),
223
,
239
,
310

Fibber McGee and Molly
(radio show),
131
,
192
,
217

Fidler, Jimmie,
236

Fields, Gracie,
207

Fields, Shep,
111
,
124

Fields, W. C.,
5
,
79
,
100
,
112
,
115
,
120
,
124
–25,
128
,
185
,
223
,
241
,
484

Fifty Million Frenchmen,
101

Findley, Paul,
445

Fisher, Bob,
420

Fisher, Eddie,
374

Fitzgerald, Ella,
132

Flagstad, Kirsten,
98
,
124

Fleischmann Hour, The,
86
–87

Fleming, Rhonda,
258
,
355

Follow the Sun,
151

Fonda, Henry,
182
,
210

Fonda, Jane,
404

Fontaine, Joan,
297

Fontanne, Lynn,
220

Forbes,
14
,
460

Ford, Gerald,
3
,
357
,
429
,
434
,
438
,
445
,
455
,
468
,
477
,
483

Ford, John,
148
,
151
,
182

Ford, Tennessee Ernie,
326

Fortune,
14
,
451

Fowler, Gene,
316

Fox, Fred,
439

Foxx, Redd,
413
,
433

Foy, Eddie,
300
–302

France,
141
,
220
,
252
,
278
,
286
,
298
–99,
316
–17