Jerry Colonna Movies

Stars celebrate Bob Hope's 50 years with NBC.

Bob Clemens is a cameraman for newsreels. Assigned to shoot the Swiss ice skater Karen Vadja, he arrives too late, so decides to film a woman skating...

Walt Disney animation animated cartoon musical compilation ("The BIG Parade of MIRTH and MELODY"; "Offering hits re-released from 'Make Mine Music'...

Over fifty of the greatest living comedians are called to a party at Bob Hope's house, where each of them is systematically killed (and their bodies...

Freddie Rich and his band perform a selection of musical numbers.

During his career, Bob Hope was the only performer to achieve top-rated success in every form of mass entertainment. American Masters explores the...

Westinghouse claims its electric appliances "freed women from the drudgery of housework." The first half involves a dream salesman at work; the...

A scatterbrained waitress invests her inheritance in a broken-down race horse and a sweepstakes ticket.

A film director travels to Kentucky to seek out local talent for a hillbilly musical film. There, he gets kidnapped.

Promoter Ann Porter decides to start her own Ice Show despite the efforts of ex-racketeer Duke Baldwin who owns a rival show. Jeff Stewart, a rich,...

A wire-walker, on the run from gangsters, masquerades as a soldier at her boyfriend's Army base.

In this musical short, a waitress at the Warner Bros. commissary gets her big break.

In the French port of Marseille, a young woman named Madelon is in love with a young sailor, Marius. Discovering she is pregnant after Marius sets...

A Tennessee boy (Bob Burns) returns from the big city, runs for mayor and puts his musical kin on the radio.

Pinocchio is a 1957 TV musical broadcast shown live on NBC, directed and choreographed by Hanya Holm. This version features songs by Alec Wilder.

When the United States entered World War II, President Roosevelt exempted Bob Hope from military service because of the need for entertainers. So...

The over-confident Casey comes to the plate for Mudville in this animated version of the classic 1888 baseball poem by Ernest Thayer

For 11 Presidents, Bob Hope was a golfing buddy, national jester and constant guest at the White House. This special includes personal recollections...

Band leader Johnny Draper auditions his band, the Dixie Pixies, at the Eagle Aircraft Co., hoping to be hired to play for the workers in the plant....

Hedda Hopper guides us through some of Hollywood's sights; the home of William S. Hart and a Kay Kyser recording-session being among them.