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Happy Birthday, Bob!

  • TV Special
  • 1983
  • 3h
IMDb RATING
7.2/10
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Happy Birthday, Bob! (1983)
Comedy

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  • Director
    • Don Mischer
  • Writers
    • Fred S. Fox
    • Gig Henry
    • Seaman Jacobs
  • Stars
    • Bob Hope
    • Lucille Ball
    • Mikhail Baryshnikov
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.2/10
    17
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Don Mischer
    • Writers
      • Fred S. Fox
      • Gig Henry
      • Seaman Jacobs
    • Stars
      • Bob Hope
      • Lucille Ball
      • Mikhail Baryshnikov
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

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    Christie Brinkley
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    George Burns
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    • (as Kathryn Crosby)
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    Jim Henson
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    • Director
      • Don Mischer
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      • Fred S. Fox
      • Gig Henry
      • Seaman Jacobs
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    • Trivia
      Frank Sinatra, who was scheduled to appear, pulled out before the show aired.
    • Goofs
      There is a bit of audio feedback just before Dudley Moore plays the piano. He giggles and looks offstage and says "thank you."
    • Quotes

      Bob Hope: [about the Lincoln Bedroom] I find it a little better than the Ramada Inn.

    • Connections
      References I Love Lucy (1951)
    • Soundtracks
      Just the Way You Are
      Written by Billy Joel (uncredited)
      Performed by Kermit the Frog and Sheena Easton

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    • Release date
      • May 23, 1983 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - 2700 F Street NW, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Production company
      • Hope Enterprises
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    • Runtime
      3 hours
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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