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WWII - 1944, Guadalcanal: Bob Hope Troupe Performing & Relaxing. 08Jul44 R1 of 3

Reel Number: 221175-09

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944

Country: Solomon Islands,USA

Location: Guadalcanal,Pacific

TC Begins: 05:14:00

TC Ends: 05:18:27

Duration: 00:04:27

WWII - 1944, Guadalcanal: Bob Hope Troupe Performing & Relaxing. 08Jul44 R1 of 3 Francis Langford helped down from P-38 plane wing by officer. Greeted by others & walking. Posing w/ Patty Thomas, Tony Romano & GIs. Out of Officers Quonset Hut / mess hall w/ Bob Hope, Jerry Colonna & Barney Dean. Gags. Posing. 05:15:08 Wounded sailors & others sitting laughing, watching. LS of stage & Langford singing accompanied by Romano on guitar. High angle shot of laughing military on benches. Shot from rear of stage w/ Hope lookng out at crowd. Everyone waving goodbye from stage. Langford & Thomas in halter tops & slacks w/ sailors etc. signing autographs. Hope, Colonna, Romano & Barney Dean watching. MCU of Colonna & Hope holding pen. Standing on beach, walking to Quonset Hut. Hope signing autographs. All sitting on beach or standing around in front of palm trees. Signing autographs & CUs. WW2 USO Tour; Pacific Islands; Hollywood Entertainers; Recreation; Daily Life;

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