But, of course, I think Johnny Carson couldn't have existed if it were not for Bob Hope. In 1942, Hope does his first show on a military base. Where was he in his career at that point, and how is ...

Nixon then handed the mic off to Bob Hope, the emcee ... Want to Learn More About Military Life? Whether you're thinking of joining the military, looking for post-military careers or keeping ...

Though born in Eltham, south London, Hope moved to Cleveland ... of his shows during the war were broadcast from military installations. He continued to perform for the forces right up to the Gulf war ...