Screenland (Nov 1950-Oct 1951)

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Left: Bob Hope, in his favorite role of story teller, holds Director Sidney Lanfield, Andrea King and Dialogue Director Len Hendrey spellbound as he spins a tall tale on Paramount set. Right: Bob and Andrea rehearse a scene for "The Lemon Drop Kid" under the watchful eye of Director Sidney Lanfield. The comedy is adapted from one of Damon Runyon's colorful yarns. Left: Nora, 4 years old, is too excited to eat breakfast after greeting her famous daddy at airport on his return from Korea where he entertained G.l.'s. Right: Bob and Marilyn Maxwell give first hand report on Korea and isolated army posts in the Aleutians to 3,000 fans who welcomed them home at airport. Below: Dolores Hope and the children, Linda, Tony, Kelly and Nora anxiously wait for Army plane to land at Burbank before rushing to greet daddy. Bob, orch. leader Les Brown, dancer Judy Kelly, Marilyn Maxwell, home again after 22,000 mile trip.