Crosby–Hope comedy team

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The Crosby–Hope comedy team was a popular mid-20th-century American duo of Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, famed for their musical comedy films and rapid-fire banter.

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instanceOf American comedy team
comedy duo
activePeriod mid-20th century
awardReceived box office success
collaboratedWith Dorothy Lamour NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
fieldOfWork entertainment industry
formedAs on-screen partnership
genre buddy comedy
musical comedy
slapstick comedy
hasAudience mass audience
hasGenreCharacteristic improvised dialogue
song-and-dance routines
hasInfluencedGenre American film comedy
musical film
hasMember Bing Crosby NERFINISHED
Bob Hope NERFINISHED
hasPart Road to film series NERFINISHED
influenced later buddy comedy films
language English
medium film
radio
television
notableFor Road to film series NERFINISHED
chemistry between performers
comic rivalry between leads
musical numbers
rapid-fire banter
notableWork Road to Bali NERFINISHED
Road to Morocco NERFINISHED
Road to Rio NERFINISHED
Road to Singapore NERFINISHED
Road to Utopia NERFINISHED
Road to Zanzibar NERFINISHED
The Road to Hong Kong NERFINISHED
performer Bing Crosby NERFINISHED
Bob Hope NERFINISHED
productionCompany Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED
startTime 1940
typicalElement breaking the fourth wall
running gags
self-referential humor
typicalSetting exotic travel locations

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Road to Morocco starsAsDuo Crosby–Hope comedy team
Nothing But the Truth (1941 film) partOf Crosby–Hope comedy team
this entity surface form: Bob Hope–Paulette Goddard collaborations