When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor’s Orphanage – he shot both his parents and moved in.
BOB HOPE
BOB HOPE
Bob Hope on actors
Bob Hope113 quotes“When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor’s Orphanage – he shot both his parents and moved in.”
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