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Bob “San Diego Naval Base Hospital” Hope. Has a treat for the WAVES on base with his guest today. He jokes about comparing the ladies of the Navy to those in the Army, and flavors his jokes with dating, make up, and more.
Francis Langford sings, No Love No Nothing Til My Baby Gets Home. She thanks Bob for the special gift he got for her. What would a lady give for silks, or Frank Sinatra’s bow tie? Jerry Kolonna phones in with a prospect for a date for Bob on New Years Eve. Vera Veg enters, but is surprised by the audience of girl sailors. She helps by joking about her New Years resolutions, and boyfriend, Waldo. Jerry sings, Conchita Juanita Rosita O’Toole.
Carey Grant helps Bob joke about the audience of girls, and shares behind the scenes tips on kissing scenes.
They talk about recent film roles, and present a scene where the guys are a couple of hicks, just in town from the farm. How will the rubes fit into the local culture of gambling and night life?
To wrap up, Bob shares a serious word to the troops, and their ongoing sacrifice to the war effort. The addition of a somber word being something new he recently started.
