"It was my mother who discovered my nose," Bob Hope once recalled. "'Call back the doctor,' she cried, 'He's taken the baby and left the stork!'"
Hope, Bob [born Leslie Towne] (1903- ) British-born American comedian and actor [noted for his travels to entertain U.S. troops overseas, and for his roles in such
films as
The Facts of Life (1960),
The Paleface (1948),
Road to Singapore (1940), and the other
Road films (with Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour)]