It was March 14, 1940 — 85 years ago today — that “Road to Singapore,” a musical comedy starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour, premiered in New York City. It would become a big hit and ...

Click to open image viewer. Photograph by Don English of Bob Hope and Bing Crosby in 'The Road to Singapore,' 1920s-1940s CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. IIIF provides ...

I didn't know about the bus, so I offered to give them a lift. As we drove up Division, I pointed up Sharp Avenue and said casually that Bing Crosby -- "you know, the singer?" -- grew up a few blocks ...

A two hour celebration of Bob Hope's 25 years of television shows that features highlights starting with his first special that aired in 1950. Between the clips, Hope reminisces with guests Bing ...