Queens road is a collection of roads along the northern coast of hong kong island, in hong kong, within the limit of victoria city. See the full list of the road to hong kong cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. It had been ten years since their last road picture, road to bali the only one in the series shot in color and this time around they spoof the spy genre five months before dr. Bob hope and bing crosby return as con men chester babcock and harry turner, in the last of their road movies. Sammy cahn and jimmy van heusen robert farnon the road. The road to hong kong 1962 720p bing crosby, bob hope, joan collins. In addition, unlike the other road films, hong kong was a british production. The existing building was constructed by donations from japanese companies in hong kong. Supplementary movie s1 shows several trials similar to those used on mechanical turk. Wikimedia commons has media related to kennedy road, hong kong. The laughs come thick and fast variety in this seventh hilarious road movie from bing crosby and bob hope.
For most of their teamups, hope and crosby played horny, savvy underdogs, but here theyre a couple of womanhating swells, who suffer a string of mishaps that land them on an exotic island, where theyre taken care of by a friendly native. In this film, a couple of hasbeen vaudevillians get mixed up in a spy ring. Mistaken identity and the acquisition of a rare tibetan herb put two buffoonish con men on the wrong side of a secret organization geared toward world domination. The road to hong kong proved to be successful when it was released in england on april 1 and then in the us on may 26th, 1962. Hindi lyrics hong kong 1962 this action movie was directed by prachi and stars ashok kumar, b. When chester loses his memory, they are told that his only hope is to go to a. The boys play their usual itinerant outofwork vaudevilliancon men. May 17, 2017 the road to hong kong bob hope 1962 kai tak airport, kowloon one of the most used establishing shots on hk set films is the footage of a plane landing at the old airport, and this film is no different. When chester accidentally memorizes and destroys the only copy of a secret russian formula for a new and improved rocket. Predicting road scenes from brief views of driving video jov. Its directed by norman panama and panama cowrites the screenplay with melvin frank.
The leader is a stuffy villain who wishes to control the world by landing a spaceship on. But being the last one made road to hong kong had a little more technical sense applied as they dealt with the beauty of joan collins and the usual fun of dorothy lamour. Hong kong, there really is no other place like it on the planet. In may 1962, theatergoers saw two movies about the space race and secret organizations intent on world domination. I just downloaded the hong kong maps via nokia map loader. Mistaken identity and the acquisition of a rare tibetan herb put two buffoonish con men on the wrong side of a secret organization geared. Complete your sammy cahn and jimmy van heusen robert farnon collection. Roads in hong kong conform to the contours of the hill landscape of hong kong. In 1962 bing crosby and bob hope hit the road one last time in road to hong kong. Hong kongs roads are among the most heavily used in the world. No, and the other was the road to hong kong, the last road picture with bing crosby, bob hope, and dorothy lamour.
The road to hong kong 1962 with their vaudeville act going nowhere, harry turner bing crosby and chester babcock bob hope decide to become con artists except chester is having a few. The roads and highways are designed according to the british standards, and highways conform to british motorways. This is the list of all the songs from movie hong kong 1962 we have lyrics for. The road to hong kong bob hope 1962 kai tak airport.
The road to hong kong, dvd, mono sound, comedyclassic, 887090091701. On the road in hong kong follow the adventures of as the team hits hong kong to handpick the most heavenly stays in the vibrant, vertical city. Final film in the long running road series is a sad mess, with feeble jokes and a dated formula that is not helped a halfcentury on by an appalling level of cultural. Home china travel maps hong kong travel maps hong kong road maps. The road to hong kong 1962 nr 05221962 us comedy 1h 31m user score. Jun 06, 2008 i just downloaded the hong kong maps via nokia map loader. May 30, 2017 the road to hong kong 1962 720p bing crosby, bob hope, joan collins. The road to hong kong is a 1962 british semimusical comedy film directed by norman. The road to hong kong is the seventh and final film in the road to series of films starring bing crosby and bob hope.
The road pictures were always criticproof and highly profitable for paramount and this final venture was no exception it was one of the top ten box office hits of 1962. The road to hong kong 1962 nr 0522 1962 us comedy 1h 31m user score. I particularly like the great orchestrations of the arrangercomposer robert farnon in both the vocal numbers and big. The road to hong kong 1962 720p bing crosby, bob hope, joan. Letssingit is a crowdsourced lyrics database, created by and maintained by people just like you.
This was the last in the longrunning road to series and the only one not produced by paramount pictures, though references to the others in. Rent the road to hong kong 1962 starring bing crosby and bob hope on dvd and bluray. Rent the road to hong kong 1962 on dvd and bluray dvd. Some of the humor could be considered politically incorrect in this era but the rest is typical road picture. Exvaudeville con men bing crosby, bob hope meet spy woman joan collins in moonshot. View lyrics of the movie the road to hong kong 1962 movie. Music is by robert farnon and cinematography is by jack hildyard.
In addition, unlike the other road films, hong kong was a. This was the last in the longrunning road to series and the only one not produced by. Rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. Total number of members who have this title in their. The leader is a stuffy villain who wishes to control the world by landing a spaceship on the moon.
However, road signs in hong kong are different from those in other countries with certain distinctions, although they generally use the same pattern of colours, shapes, and symbols as are used in most countries and set out in the vienna convention on road signs and signals. Due to being a former british territory, the road signage. It is named after arthur kennedy, the seventh governor of hong kong. For their seventh and last entry, though, hope and crosby encountered joan collins as an evil foil instead of their usual companion, dorothy lamour who appears in a minor supporting role. The road to hong kong was the last and least of the hopecrosby road pictures but that still made this a funny movie. Catala deutsch espanol francais bahasa indonesia italiano polski. Sammy cahn and jimmy van heusen robert farnon discogs. Help contribe and earn points to increase your vip level to get extra benefits. The road to hong kong 1962 720p bing crosby, bob hope. The stars did seven road pictures with maybe road to rio and road to morocco as the best ones. The music of the film was released by saregama hmv.
The road 219x ondertitels download divx ondertitels van. All the songs were written by jimmy van heusen music and. Crosby and hope play two smalltime scam artists who get tangled up with spies and supervillains in hong kong. I originally had the vinyl lp of the road to hong kong soundtrack, so i am pleased that it has been reissued on cd with much improved quality. In september 2017, there were over 762,000 vehicles on 2,107 kilometres of roads 442 on hong kong island, 472 in kowloon and 1,193 in the new territories. Apr 06, 2010 rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. Harry turner bing crosby and chester babcock bob hope are flimflam artists. The download went fine, but street names are all wrong. The road to hong kong bob hope 1962 kai tak airport, kowloon one of the most used establishing shots on hk set films is the footage of a. The road to hong kong original soundtrack album discogs. In around 1935, the japanese primary school hong kong, which was located at no.
The series was a hit from the start, even though the first film1940s road to singaporeis one of the weakest. It was the first road in hong kong, constructed by the british between 1841 and 1843, spanning across victoria city from shek tong tsui to wan chai. The construction of the eastern harbour crossing was completed in september 1989, it connects cha kwo ling on kowloon peninsula with quarry bay on hong kong island. The road to hong kong is a soundtrack album issued by liberty records no. The road to hong kong is the last of bing crosby and bob hopes road pictures. Ashok kumar, b saroja devi, k n singh, omprakash, helen, babu rao, king kong. Roadtohongkong scanner internet archive html5 uploader 1. With bing crosby, bob hope, joan collins, robert morley. Final film in the long running road series is a sad mess, with feeble jokes and a dated formula that is not helped a halfcentury on by an appalling level of cultural ignorance that pervades the entire film. The road to hong kong 1962 united artists film with from left. Hope and crosby are con men who get involved accidentally with international spies. Bing crosby, joan collins and bob hope e83b9k from alamys. The road to hong kong 1962 bekijk online download ondertitelspeler.
The road to freedom 2007 bekijk online download ondertitelspeler. Hong kong s transport department is responsible for management of road traffic, regulation of public transport services and operation of major transport infrastructures, while highways department is responsible for planning, design, construction and maintenance of the public road system. N singh, king kong, helen and babu rao in pivotal roles. Spy diane joan collins mistakes babcock for her contact and gives him the formula for rocket fuel stolen from russia. The road to hong kong 1962 bob hope and bing crosbys beloved road series arrived at a final destination with the road to hong kong 1962. Together with the dense development and difficult terrain, it imposes a constant challenge to the. Spt codistributed the film on television for a short time after a sonyled partnership bought mgm.
Road signs in hong kong are decided by the transport department. All the english names are in mainland romanization. The road to hong kong is a comical romp about a couple of con men who run into unexpected trouble after one of them loses his memory. Mistaken identity and the acquisition of a rare tibetan herb put two. The final road film, the road to hong kong, was released through united artists, which still owns it via its sister company metrogoldwynmayer. The film starred bing crosby, bob hope, joan collins and robert morley with cameos from frank sinatra, dean martin, dorothy lamour, peter sellers and david niven. Watch the road to hong kong full movie in hd visit bob hope and bing crosby return as con men chester babcock and. On the north shore, a dual threelane road runs from central to causeway bay and connects to the island eastern corridor, which is a dual threelane expressway, extends 9km eastward. The road to hong kong 1962 movie letssingit lyrics. The road to hong kong is a 1962 british semimusical comedy film directed by norman panama and starring bing crosby and bob hope, as well as joan collins, with an extended cameo featuring dorothy lamour in the setting of hong kong under british rule. The road to hong kong 1962 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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