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Word: zanzibar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Through three pictures, the lantern-jawed comic has made calf eyes at dusky Dorothy Lamour. Their effect on the sarongstress has led her to remark: "In Typhoon I had a chimpanzee. In Zanzibar I have Hope." This time he gets her-fully clad, for a change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 7, 1941 | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

...Road to Zanzibar (Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Una Merkel; TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Apr. 14, 1941 | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...Crosby-Hope-Lamour duet is on the road again, this time in a safari through Zanzibar. Crosby, who dishes out corn by the carful, is hampered by a raft of second-rate tunes, but fits nicely with the flimsy-acting, fully-dressed La Lamour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 4/9/1941 | See Source »

...argue Hope into wrestling the octopus, he explains : "I'm trying to make you famous-people will write books about you." Cracks Hope: "Well, I know three words that won't be in 'em-'ripe old age.' " Bing-of-all-Trades. Road to Zanzibar is not a 100% movie. That is as it should be, for its star is not a 100% movie star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Groaner | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

...Road to Zanzibar makes no bones about being a continuation of these antics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Groaner | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

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