The Bob Hope Special (10/5/72) DVD-R
Starring Bob Hope, David Cassidy, Alexis Smith, The Carpenters
Directed by Jules Bass
Print: Color
Runtime: 60 min
Genre: Comedy
Bob Hope's guests include Gold Medal winner Mark Spitz, actress Alexis Smith, chess king Bobby Fischer, pop idol David Cassidy, Peter Leeds and The Carpenters
Highlights:The Carpenters sing "Top of the World" and "A Song For You".David Cassidy sings "Rock Me".Chess king Bobby Fischer trades quips with Bob over his big summer win.Mark Spitz talks about his Olympic races and plays a dentist treating patient Bob Hope. (Spitz received a standing ovation for his efforts).Alexis Smith tries sketch material in "The Road to Sacramento" playing a movie star campagning for governor against her movie star husband Hope.