Hope: Entertainer of the Century (95 page)

Stone, Dorothy,
101

Stone, Lewis,
195

“Stormy Weather,”
102

Story of Alexander Graham Bell, The,
149

Stratford Theater,
65
–69,
153

Strathearn, Hugh,
217

Strauss, Robert,
306

Stump, Bob,
481

Sullivan, Ed,
121
,
125
,
309

television and,
266
,
289
,
323

World War II and,
192
,
204

Sullivan, Norman,
130
,
259
,
343
,
432

Sun, Gus,
53
,
57

Sunshine Boys, The,
60
,
421
–22

Sutherland, Donald,
404

Swift, David,
419

Symington, Stuart,
250
–51,
258
–59,
295
,
377
,
393
,
407

Sydney, Ann,
366

tab shows,
49
–50,
53
,
56

Tailor Maids,
272

“Take Me Out to the Ballgame,”
372

Talbot, Ken,
319
–21

Talbott, Harold,
305

Taliaferro, Walt,
266

Tarkington, Booth,
232

Tartikoff, Brandon,
465
,
478

Tashlin, Frank,
232
–33,
250
,
276
,
281
–82,
399

Taylor, Elizabeth,
444
,
465

Taylor, Maxwell,
367

“Teamwork,”
286
–87

television,
8
,
292
,
304
–14,
333
,
341
,
474

Academy Awards and,
293
–95,
330
–31,
443
–44

fund-raisers on,
283
–84

Hope’s career in,
3
–6,
14
–15,
49
,
81
,
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,
128
,
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–44,
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,
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–71,
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–84,
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–91,
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–301,
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–12,
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–32,
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–35,
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–40,
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–48,
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–55,
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–64,
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–70,
374
–77,
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–82,
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–86,
392
,
394
–99,
403
–4,
410
–11,
413
–15,
423
–24,
426
–28,
431
–36,
439
–49,
454
–55,
457
–59,
461
,
463
–66,
468
–70,
472
,
475
–79,
482
,
484
,
536

Hope’s Christmas tours and,
317
–18,
326
,
330
,
394
–97,
403
–4,
414
–15,
458

Hope’s golf tournament and,
356
–57

Hope’s Moscow trip and,
304
–5,
318
–23

Hope’s seventy-fifth birthday and,
444
–45

Hope’s son and,
384
,
437

movies and,
254
,
266
,
269
,
283
–84,
290
–91,
293
–94,
301
,
314
,
334
,
351
,
355

popularity of,
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,
265
–66

production costs in,
343
–44

specials on,
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–71,
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–87,
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–300,
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–10,
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–24,
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–70,
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–77,
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–82,
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–86,
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–99,
403
–4,
410
–11,
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–15,
423
–24,
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,
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–36,
439
–41,
443
–50,
454
–55,
457
–58,
463
–66,
468
–69,
472
,
475
–79,
482

Vietnam War and,
364
,
369
–70,
374
–77,
380
–82,
385
–86,
391
,
394
–97,
403
–4,
410
–11,
413
–15,
434
,
458

Temple, Shirley,
171
,
256
,
258

Templeton, Dick,
106

Templeton, Fay,
90

Ten Commandments, The
,
308
–9

Terry, Ellen,
27

Texaco,
299
,
432
–33,
445
,
466

Texaco Star Theater,
244
,
265

Thailand,
188
,
366
,
372
,
380
–81,
385
,
388
,
393
–94,
409
–10,
414

Thanks for the Memory
(movie),
127
,
137
–39

“Thanks for the Memory” (song),
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,
5
,
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–19,
125
–28,
131
–32,
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–38,
142
,
212
,
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469
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476

That Certain Feeling,
312
–14

Thaw, Harry K.,
52

“There’s No Business Like Show Business,”
330

They Got Me Covered
(Hope),
15
,
175

They Got Me Covered
(movie),
189
,
195

39 Steps, The,
186

This Is Your Life,
291
,
403

Thomas, Bob,
299
,
403
,
443

Thomas, Danny,
5
–6,
346
,
445

Thomas, Dave,
462
,
477

Thomas, Patty,
305

Hope’s Christmas tours and,
259
,
330
,
337

World War II and,
209
–12,
219

Thomas, Ralph,
315

Thompson, Edgar A.,
123

Thompson, Harlan,
108
,
112

Thompson, Llewellyn,
320

Three Stooges,
250

Thule Air Base,
305
–6

Thurber, James,
172

Ticonderoga,
USS,
373
–74

Time,
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–11,
176
,
227
,
345
,
387
,
401
,
484

Hope’s movie career and,
171
,
258

World War II and,
200
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204
–5

Times of London,
10

Timex,
324
,
344
,
432

Toast of the Town,
266
,
289

Toluca Lake, Calif.,
263

Hope’s residences in,
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,
13
,
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,
157
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161
,
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–30,
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,
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–93,
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,
439
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,
481
–82

Tonight Show,
310
,
433
–34,
436
,
441
–42,
446
,
463
–65,
470
,
475

Towering Inferno, The,
429

Towns, Jack (uncle),
24

Towns, John (grandfather),
24

Towns, Sarah (grandmother),
24

Townsend, Peter,
309

Trammell, Niles,
237

Tranh, Nguyen Van,
409

Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round,
112

Treacher, Arthur,
279

Trigger,
282
–83,
291

Troxell, Grace Louise (first wife):

divorce of,
95
–96

Hope’s partnership with,
68
,
70
–74,
79
,
94
–95,
97

marriages of,
12
,
94
–95,
97

True Grit,
401

Truman, Harry,
219
,
240
,
245
–46,
251
,
264
,
274
,
288
,
435

Truman, Margaret,
240
,
246

Truska, Avis (niece),
424

Tucker, Sophie,
53

Tugend, Harry,
171

Tunisia,
201
,
203

Turkey,
365
,
393

Turner, Lana,
182
,
302
,
352

Turner, Ted,
465

Turrell, Harry,
66

Tush, Bill,
480
–81

Twelve O’Clock High,
258

Twentieth Century-Fox,
305
,
323
,
384
,
437

“Two Sleepy People,”
138

Tyre, Norman,
311

Ulanova, Galina,
321

Umqualia the Spanish Queen,
63

Unger, Leonard,
409

United Artists,
285
–86,
316
,
319

United Nations,
353
–54,
364

United Provision Company,
76
,
231

United Service Organizations (USO),
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,
188
,
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–97,
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–200,
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,
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,
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,
374
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–77,
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,
460

Universal,
127
,
253
,
310
,
344
,
349
,
376
,
388

UPI,
328
,
366
,
432

Ups-a Daisy,
66
,
80

Valentino, Rudolph,
232

Vallee, Rudy,
77
,
86
–87,
90

Van Heusen, Jimmy,
167
–68,
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,
224
,
286

Variety,
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,
141
,
159
,
295
,
339
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440
,
482

Hope’s Christmas tours and,
259
,
388
,
404

Hope’s movie career and,
164
,
176
,
282
,
297
–98,
301
,
314
,
355
,
421

Hope’s radio career and,
104
,
124
,
132
,
145
,
238
,
292

Hope’s television career and,
299
,
308
,
314
,
330
,
342
,
355
,
466
,
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vaudeville and,
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68
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–73,
75
,
79
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87
,
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,
99

World War II and,
181
,
184

Variety Clubs International,
390

“Varsity Drag,”
102

vaudeville,
196
,
251
,
300
,
307
,
365
,
388
,
421

“Antics” shows and,
75
–77

Cleveland and,
46
,
49
–51,
57
,
59
,
64
–65,
70
,
74
–76

Crosby’s career in,
88
–89,
150

demise of,
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–60,
72
,
80
–81

emceeing in,
54
,
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–63,
65
–66,
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,
84
,
88

ethnic stereotypes in,
52
–53,
61

Frank Fay’s career in,
62
,
75

history of,
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–53,
59
–60,
68

Hope’s Broadway career and,
80
,
84
–85,
102
,
111

Hope’s brothers and,
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–32

Hope’s career in,
3
–4,
6
–7,
12
–13,
17
,
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–81,
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–90,
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–95,
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–99,
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–5,
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–23,
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–28,
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–65,
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–68,
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–40,
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