Hope: Entertainer of the Century (93 page)

Vietnam War and,
3
,
390
–91,
393
–95,
400
,
404
,
409
,
411
–16,
422

No Applause—Just Throw Money
(Trav),
68

North Africa,
326
–28

World War II and,
194
–96,
200
–205,
213
,
236

Nothing But the Truth,
172
–73,
175
,
188

Novena Notes,
216
–17

Now and Then,
480

Nugent, Elliott,
145
,
172
,
235

Nugent, Frank,
125
,
138

Oakie, Jack,
100
,
120
,
151

Oberon, Merle,
184

O’Brien, Margaret,
218

O’Connor, Donald,
290

Odeon Theater,
199
,
239

O’Donnell, Bob,
69
–70

O’Donnell, Emmett “Rosie,”
273
,
382

O’Dowd, John,
253

O’Dwyer, William,
268

Off Limits,
296

O’Hara, Maureen,
325

Oistrakh, David,
321

Oklahoma!,
196

Old Grey Mayor, The,
102

“Old Friend,”
480

“Ol’ Man River,”
88

Olson, Culbert,
184

Olson, George,
94

Olympics,
283
,
433
,
450

“On a Clear Day You Can See Forever,”
393

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich,
344

100 Years of Hope Humor,
482

Onion, The,
3

On the Beach,
331

On the Road to Vietnam,
370

On the Road with Bing,
443

O’Reilly, Tom,
206

Original Amateur Hour
,
86

O’Shaughnessy and Leibowitz,
427

O’Shay, Kathleen,
54

Osmond, Marie,
467

Oswald, Gerd,
317

Outlaw, The,
249

Ozzie and Harriet,
271

“Pagan Love Song,”
73

Paige, Janis,
291
,
336
–38,
348
,
366
,
368

Palace Theatre (Chicago),
65
,
75
,
87

Palace Theatre (Cleveland),
75
–76

Palace Theatre (N.Y.),
4
,
133

vaudeville at,
62
,
67
–68,
77
–78,
80
,
90

Paleface, The,
5
,
236
,
243
,
249
–50,
258
,
272

Paley, William,
254
–55

Palladium Theatre,
279
–80,
288
–89,
298
,
339
,
442
,
446

Palmer, Arnold,
353
,
356
,
358
–59

Palmer, Lilli,
279

Palm Springs, Calif.,
247
,
263
,
299
,
310
,
359
,
428
–29,
450
,
458
,
466
–67,
477
,
480

Hope’s golf tournament in,
15
,
356
–57

Hope’s residences in,
13
,
236
,
328
,
365
,
378
,
392
,
424
–25,
451
–52,
481
–82

Panama, Norman,
130
,
135
–36

Hope’s movie career and,
136
,
186
,
207
,
224
–26,
232
,
285
–86,
313
,
332
–34

Paramount Pictures,
93
–94,
115
–16,
220
,
264
,
278
,
280
,
298
,
437

Hope’s disputes with,
214
–15,
218
–19,
234

Hope’s movie career and,
14
,
100
,
112
,
116
,
119
–20,
123
,
126
–28,
139
,
150
–53,
156
,
161
–62,
171
,
176
,
186
,
189
,
192
–93,
195
–96,
214
–15,
218
–19,
223
–26,
232
,
234
–35,
241
,
249
,
255
–56,
258
,
271
,
275
–76,
283
–84,
295
,
300
–301,
355

Hope’s television career and,
244
,
283

World War II and,
183
–84

Paramount Theater:

Hope’s movie career and,
172
,
188

Hope’s stage shows and,
140
–41,
264
–65,
275
,
284
,
313
–14

Paree, Paree,
101

Parent Trap, The,
419

Paris Holiday,
316
–19,
324
,
332

Parker, Frank,
104
–5

Parsons, Louella,
236
,
276
,
301
,
328

Pasetta, Marty,
443
–44

Pathé,
79
,
100

Patton, George,
202
,
221

Paulin, J. Dennis,
481
–82

Pavuvu,
210
–11,
273

Pawlek, John,
342
,
376

Payton, Barbara,
253
–54,
303
,
353

Peaches and Herb,
447

Pearl Harbor,
177
,
181
–83,
186
,
188
,
210

Peck, Gregory,
386

Peers, Donald,
281

Peleliu assault,
210
–11

Pepper, Jack,
196
,
201
,
203
,
219
,
226
,
348

Pepsodent Show, The,
129
–37,
141
,
143
–45,
158
,
164
–66,
173
–75,
187
,
191
–92,
194
–95,
206
–7,
213
,
215
–17,
219
,
222
–23,
226
,
235
,
237
–41,
243
–48,
255
,
259
,
293
,
343

Perlberg, Bill,
79

Perón, Juan,
308

Perret, Gene,
438
–40,
461
,
467
–68,
470

Persian Gulf,
467
–68

Pettis, Jack,
94

Philadelphia, Pa.,
61
,
91
,
108
,
184
,
217
,
413

Philadelphia,
USS,
31
,
33

Philadelphia Story, The
,
167

Philip, Prince of Great Britain,
339
,
391
,
434
–35

Philippines,
188
,
275
,
364
,
366
,
381

Pischel, Dohrmann,
365

Picton, Percy,
27

Pilot,
215
–16

Playboy,
423

Play It Again, Sam,
462

“Please,”
116
,
130

Pointer Sisters,
467

Poland,
141
–42

Poor Richard Club,
217

Popov, Oleg,
321

Porter, Cole,
4
,
83
,
101
,
108
–10,
196

Potomac Investments,
471
–73

Potter, Dan M.,
405

Powell, Colin,
468

Powell, Dick,
123
–24,
189

Power, Tyrone,
182
,
195

Presley, Elvis,
17
,
309

Price, Roger,
219

Price, Vincent,
297

Pride, Charley,
409

Prince of Wales Theatre,
8
,
279
–80

Princess and the Pirate, The,
208
,
215

Prinze, Freddie,
433

Private Navy of Sgt. O’Farrell, The,
399

Proctor’s,
70
–71

Pryor, Richard,
3

Pulver, Lilo,
354

“Put It There, Pal,”
224

Pyle, Ernie,
203

Queen Mary,
141
–43,
219
,
239
,
279

Quinn, Anthony,
154

Quirk, Lawrence,
63
,
91
,
276

radio,
88
,
92
,
125

Academy Awards and,
149
–50,
218

censorship issues and,
136
–37,
165
–66,
189
,
216
–17,
236
–37

daytime,
291
–92,
328

Hope’s career in,
4
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6
–8,
10
,
15
–16,
23
,
63
,
80
–81,
85
–87,
89
,
99
,
102
–6,
111
,
121
–24,
128
–37,
140
,
143
–45,
150
–51,
156
,
158
–60,
164
–66,
173
–75,
177
,
182
–89,
191
–92,
194
–97,
199
,
204
–9,
213
–17,
219
,
221
–23,
226
–27,
235
–41,
243
–48,
251
–55,
259
,
265
–66,
269
–71,
274
–75,
279
,
283
–84,
289
–93,
295
,
297
,
328
,
330
,
342
–43,
431
,
485
,
535

Hope’s movie career and,
121
,
156
,
235

monologue emphasis in,
122
–23

television and,
244
,
255
,
266
,
269
,
283
,
289
–90,
292

World War II and,
173
–75,
177
,
181
–85,
188
–89,
194
–95,
199
,
204
–9,
213
,
219
,
222
–23,
227
,
238
–39,
274

writers in,
8
,
63
,
105
,
123
,
129
–30,
132
–37,
144
–45,
152
,
158
,
174
,
177
,
186
,
197
,
205
–6,
245
–49,
259
,
343

Radio City Music Hall,
80
,
251
,
419
,
421

“Radio’s Seven Deadly Sins” (John Crosby),
275

Radio Stars,
106

Raft, George,
120
,
141

Ragaway, Martin,
13
,
345

Rainger, Ralph,
116

Rapp, Johnny,
343

Rathbone, Basil,
297

Ray, Leah,
100

Ray, Ted,
281

Raye, Martha,
120
,
124
,
126
–27,
138
–39,
188
,
195
,
308
,
350
,
374
,
455

Reagan, Nancy,
456
,
483

Reagan, Ronald,
7
,
294
,
389
,
411
,
438
,
455
–57,
460
,
466
–67

Red, Hot and Blue,
109
–11,
480

Redgrave, Vanessa,
443

Reed, Ted,
115

Reese, Algernon,
328

Reilly, Alvin E.,
363

Reilly, Dorothy,
363
–64

Reiner, Carl,
268

Remarque, Erich Maria,
142

“Reunited,”
447

Rhodes, Jean,
307

Rhythm Romance,
139

Richard Boone Show, The,
344

Richman, Harry,
102
–3

Rickey, Carrie,
288

Riesner, Dean,
316

Rinker, Al,
88

Rio, Eddie,
226

Rippling Rhythm Revue, The,
111
,
121
–22

RKO Theater of the Air
,
86

Road
pictures,
5
,
81
,
150
–58,
186
,
210
,
241
–43,
270
,
284
–88,
409
,
421
,
450