They Got Me Covered
Summary:
Bob Hope's first starring vehicle for producer Sam Goldwyn borrows the title of Bob's 1942 autobiography They Got Me Covered and very little else. Co-scripted by Leonard Q. Ross (aka Leo Rosten), Leonard Spigelgass and Harry Kurnitz (among many others!), the film casts Hope as Robert Kittredge, the Moscow correspondent for a major American news service, who is fired ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Bob Hope - (Robert Kittredge)
Dorothy Lamour - (Christina Hill)
Lenore Aubert - (Mrs. Margo Vanescu)
Otto Preminger - (Otto Fauscheim)
Eduardo Ciannelli - (Baldanacco)
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Review:
One doesn't necessarily approach a Bob Hope vehicle expecting the plot to be of primary importance (or even necessarily to make much sense), but if it was made before 1960, one does expect it to provide some good laughs -- something that They Got Me Covered unfortunately does not do. Much of the blame rests with the screenplay, which not only... Continue >>
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