Present Part Of Bob Hope Holiday Trip
Humorous looks at Shake
speare, beatniks and “The
Twist” are among the high
lights of "The Bob Hope Christ
mas Show',” to be presented
Monday at 7 on KFAR-TV.
Channel 2.
Filmed at U.S. military outposts
in Newfoundland, Labrador. Baffin
Island and Greenland during Hope's
12th annual overseas Yule junket,
the program has as guest stars
Jayne Mansfield, Dorothy Provine,
Anita Bryant. Jerry Colonna. Miss
World (Rosemarie Frankland) and
Les Brown and his Band of Renown.
Peter Leeds and Sgt. George Dewey,
of Goose Bay (Labrador) Air Force
Base have featured roles.
Air Force Secretary Eugene Zuck
ert also appears to welcome Hope
and his troupe to the northernmost
U.S. defense installations.
Comedy Monologues
The program will open with por
tions of the comedy monologues
Hope presented to six of the dozen
audiences he entertained during the
mm
10-day trip. Dorothy Provine joins
dope for a son*; and dance version
nf "I'm In Love With You. Honey,"
and also for a sketch about a cou
ple of “beat" beatniks.
Shakespeare's “Romeo and Juli
et" is the basis for a sketch featur
ing Jayne Mansfield as an eager
Juliet. Sgt. George Dewey as a shy
Romeo, Hope as Juliet’s nurse and
Peter Leeds as an Air Force com
manding officer.
Jerry Colonna turns up in various
roles throughout the program, once
as an officious mess sergeant, once
as a Royal Mounted policeman and
again as a pilot on “alert" call.
“Miss World"
Rosemarie Franklend. current
holder of the “Miss World" title,
reminisces with Hope about Eng
land. her winning of the interna
tional beauty contest and joins the
comedian in a duet of “You Must
Have Been a Beautiful Baby.”
In a montage of other highlights
from the trip. Jayne Mansfield
proves her agility in a new dance
craze. “The Twist." and Anita Bry
ant sings “He’s Got the Whole World
In His Hands."
In a solo production number. Miss
Bryant also sings “Step By Step."
her newest record hit. She also leads
the entire cast in the traditional
Christmas hymn “Silent Night."
RIGHT FELLOW
Comedian Peter Lind Hayes was
just the right fellow to pick for nar
ration of an NBC "Project 20" docu
mentary on George M. Cohan. The
late playwrit-actor long ago wrote
the famous “Forty-Five Minutes
From Broadway.” the title meaning
the time it took in that era to come
to New York City from suburban
New Rochelle. Hayes lives there
now and his amusing account of life
in suburbia recently was published
under a title in keeping with mod
ern schedules, “Twenty-Five Min
utes From Broadway." The Cohan
program is intended for use in
March.
Exciting Look At j
Sport Car Craze i
On ‘20th Century’
An exciting look at the risky and
thrilling world of professional and ;
amateur sports-car racing will be
afforded by “The Twentieth Cen
tury" when the documentary series
will present "Sports Cars, the Rage
to Race" Sunday at 9 on KTVF, i
! Channel Eleven.
Successful amateur racer himself,
CBS News Correspondent Walter
Cronkite will be seen on the pro
gram driving an Austin-Healey at
Lime Rock, Conn. Cronkite, who re
ports from Monte Carlo on the 100
lap Grand Prix de Monaco on the
program, also wrote the script for
this show.
In exploring the whys of the
sports-car craze, “Twentieth Cen
tury" reporter Cronkite interviews
England's Stirling Moss, one of the
world’s best professional drivers, on
the hazards of racing sports cars
professionally.
Bub Cluises Old
Flume Of Steve’s
Pamela MacLish. the girl who
once lured Steve Douglas to a can
dlelight dinner, resumes her pursuit,
and Bub believes he is the object of
her interest in ‘’Second Time
Around" on “My Three Sons"
Thursday at 8 on KFAR-TV, Chan
nel 2.
Her plan of “attack” involves
spending a lot of time at the Doug
las house on the pretext of interest
ing Bub in an Irish society. Steve
and the boys begin to worry when
Bub dons toupee and wing collar
for a big date.
GIFTED GOOFY
During the 29-year career of Walt
Disney's Goofy, the animated char
acter has engaged in everything
from bull fighting to tiger hunting.
He is a drawing board expert on
baseball, football, golf and squash.
He has been a detective, cowboy and
pilot. In his latest appearance,
“Aquamania" Goofy wins a cham
pionship water ski race.
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