Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976 TV Special)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Jack Haley Jr. | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Jeffrey Barron | ||
| Katherine Green | ||
| Jack Haley Jr. | ||
| Gig Henry | ||
| Charles Lee | ||
Cast (in credits order)
| Bob Hope | ... | Self - Host | |
| Lucille Ball | ... | Self | |
| Neil Simon | ... | Self | |
| Don Rickles | ... | Self | |
| Norman Lear | ... | Self | |
| Caroll Spinney | ... | Self - as Big Bird | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Bud Abbott | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Fred Allen | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Gracie Allen | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Steve Allen | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Ann-Margret | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Phil Arnold | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Cliff Arquette | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Maureen Arthur | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Mischa Auer | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Robert Benchley | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Tony Bennett | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Jack Benny | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Polly Bergen | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Ingrid Bergman | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Milton Berle | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Willie Best | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Fanny Brice | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Joe E. Brown | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Les Brown | ... | Self - Orchestrator | |
| Billie Burke | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| George Burns | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| James Cagney | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Glen Campbell | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Dyan Cannon | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Eddie Cantor | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Jack Carson | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Johnny Carson | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Maurice Chevalier | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Jerry Colonna | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Charles J. Correll | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) |
| Lou Costello | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Wally Cox | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Joan Crawford | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Bing Crosby | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Joan Davis | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Angie Dickinson | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Troy Donahue | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Marie Dressler | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Jimmy Durante | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Barbara Eden | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Anita Ekberg | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Leon Errol | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| W.C. Fields | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Larry Fine | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Redd Foxx | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Milton Frome | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Eva Gabor | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Zsa Zsa Gabor | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Greer Garson | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Billy Gilbert | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Jackie Gleason | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Betty Grable | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Oliver Hardy | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Rex Harrison | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Ted Healy | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Hugh Herbert | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| William Holden | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Judy Holliday | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Hedda Hopper | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Edward Everett Horton | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Curly Howard | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Moe Howard | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Bob Jellison | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Buster Keaton | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Edgar Kennedy | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Ernie Kovacs | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Bert Lahr | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Dorothy Lamour | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Lassie | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Stan Laurel | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Peter Leeds | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Les Brown and His Band of Renown | ... | Themselves |
| Harold Lloyd | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Gina Lollobrigida | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Carole Lombard | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Julie London | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Fred MacMurray | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Dean Martin | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Dick Martin | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Lee Marvin | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Chico Marx | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Harpo Marx | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| James Mason | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Marilyn Maxwell | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Ed McMahon | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Donald Meek | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Victor Moore | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Bob Newhart | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Olivia Newton-John | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| David Niven | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Jack Norton | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Donald O'Connor | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Jack Paar | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Janis Paige | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Eugene Pallette | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Lilli Palmer | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Franklin Pangborn | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Joe Penner | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Juliet Prowse | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Tony Randall | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Martha Raye | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Burt Reynolds | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Debbie Reynolds | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Ginger Rogers | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Roy Rogers | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Will Rogers | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Michael Ross | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Dan Rowan | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Charles Ruggles | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Irene Ryan | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| S.Z. Sakall | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| George Sanders | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Mack Sennett | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Frank Sinatra | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Robert Strauss | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Danny Thomas | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Arthur Treacher | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Pierre Watkin | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| John Wayne | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Rudd Weatherwax | ... | Self (archive footage) |
| Bert Wheeler | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Robert Woolsey | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
| Ed Wynn | ... | Tribute Montage (archive footage) | |
Produced by
| Jack Haley Jr. | ... | producer |
| Bob Hope | ... | executive producer |
| Jerry Madden | ... | associate producer |
Art Direction by
| E. Jay Krause | ||
Production Management
| Willis Oborn | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Clay Daniel | ... | associate director |
Sound Department
| John Pawlek | ... | audio |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Lon Stucky | ... | lighting director |
Music Department
| Les Brown | ... | musical director |
Additional Crew
| Joan Lavine | ... | assistant to the producer |
| Marcia Lewis | ... | production assistant |
| Gene Schwarz | ... | technical director |
