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Reluctant Reminiscing By Old Sage Bob Hope
AP interview notes Bob Hope reflecting on 30 years with NBC since 1937 arrival for The Big Broadcast. He recalls early studios, Edgar Bergen, and the Hollywood Parade flood memory plus nerves on early shows and his calm stage persona. He cites loyalty to NBC and love of every dollar.
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John Swallow
Edgar Bergen
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Dick Powell
Bela Lugosi
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al Goodman
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