This Bob Hope Special called “Highlights of a Quarter Century” begins his 26th year with NBC in 1975 (he began with NBC radio in 1937) celebrating 25 years of Bob Hope Specials and the many celebrities that appeared on them The clips begin with his very first special, for Frigidaire, on April 9, 1950 and putting his way through the years to 1975
Bob Hope
Lucille Ball
Tony Bennett
Jack Benny
Ingrid Bergman
Cid César Augusto
Dyan Cannon
Richard Carpenter
Karen Carpenter
Johnny Carson
Ray Charles
Perry Como
Mike Connors
Bing Crosby
Sammy Davis Jr.
John Denver
Angie Dickinson
Phyllis Diller
Redd Foxx
Aretha Franklin
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Jackie Gleason
Dean Martin