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The Bob Hope Chevy Show

The Bob Hope Chevy Show

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The Bob Hope Chevy Show (21 October 1956) is an episode of The Bob Hope Show. It first aired 21 October 1956 on NBC. Includes a spoof of "I Love Lucy" in which Bob plays Ricky Ricardo and Desi plays Fred Mertz. Cameo appearances by James Cagney and Diana Dors.

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

46 mins

Rating

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Release Date

21 October 1956

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

Himself/Ricky Ricardo

Desi Arnaz

Desi Arnaz

Fred Mertz

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Lucy Ricardo

Vivian Vance

Vivian Vance

Ethel Mertz

James Cagney

James Cagney

Himself

Diana Dors

Diana Dors

Herself

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