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This episode of Bob Hope's classic NBC radio show formerly aired on April 1, 1947. Bob Hope made his radio debut on NBC in-may 1937. He became a top-rated fixture on Tuesday nights along with his theme song, "Thanks for the Memories". His legendary broadcasts from military bases round the world helped boost American morale during the dark days of World War II. Over the years, his radio regulars included Jerry Colonna, Brenda and Cobina, Vera Vague, Wendall Niles, and orchestras led by Skinnay Ennis and Les Brown. Featured singers on the show included Judy Garland, Frances Langford, Doris Day, and Gloria Jean. Hope's radio career lasted well in to the mid-1950s. At that time, he had become a major movie and television star. He died on July 29, 2003, at age 100.
