Hope: Entertainer of the Century (91 page)

Khomeini, Ayatollah,
467

Khrushchev, Nikita,
323
,
325

Kilgallen, Dorothy,
192

King, Alan,
95

King, Jan,
427
,
473

King, Larry,
483

King, Martin Luther, Jr.,
371
,
386
–87

King, Peggy,
307

King Features,
213
,
227
–28

King of Hearts, The,
312

Kirby, Edward M.,
402

Kissinger, Henry,
445
,
447
,
455

Kitty Foyle,
167

Klein, Dennis,
441

Knight, Ray,
111

KOA,
254
,
311

Koch, Howard,
430
–31

Kodak,
387

Koehler, Ted,
102

Korea, Korean War,
6
,
272
–76,
283
,
305
,
317
,
326
,
339
,
359
,
364
,
366
,
387
–88,
414

Kovacs, Ernie,
460

Kovic, Ron,
396
–97

Kozak, Elliott,
13
,
90
,
160
,
444
,
446
–47

Hope’s television career and,
432
–33,
446
,
459
,
466

Kraft Music Hall, The,
150
,
205

Kraft Suspense Theater,
344

Krause, Edward “Moose,”
405

Kreisler, Fritz,
207

Kukla, Fran, and Ollie,
266

Ky, Nguyen Cao,
385

Kyser, Kay,
192

Labrador,
306
,
339
,
363

Lachman, Mort,
247
,
317
,
358
,
431

firing of,
432
–33

Hope’s Christmas tours and,
376
,
380
–81

Hope’s finances and,
346
–47

Hope’s Moscow trip and,
319
–22

Hope’s television career and,
268
,
338
,
343
,
432
–33

Ladd, Alan,
195
,
235

Lahr, Bert,
67
,
100

Lahr, John,
67
,
160
,
277

Laird, Melvin,
393

Lamarr, Hedy,
133
,
182
,
195
,
282

Lamour, Dorothy,
120
,
124
,
182
,
295
,
443
,
475

and
Caught in the Draft,
171
–72

Crosby’s disdain for,
242
–43

Hope’s relationship with,
287
–88

Hope’s television career and,
244
,
287
,
314

My Favorite Brunette
and,
215
,
234
–35

Road
pictures and,
151
–52,
154
–56,
167
–68,
170
,
193
,
208
,
224
–25,
242
–43,
284
,
286
–88,
442

L’Amour, Louis,
419
–20

Lancaster, Burt,
219

Lande, Andrew (grandson),
436

Lande, Nathaniel Greenblatt (son-in-law),
388
–89,
406
,
426
–27,
436
,
473
–74

Landis, Carole,
195

Lane, Burton,
126

Lanfield, Sidney,
186
,
257
,
276

Langford, Frances:

Hope’s Christmas tours and,
330
,
337

Hope’s radio career and,
174
–75,
206
,
219
,
222
,
238
,
245
–46

World War II and,
189
–91,
195
–96,
199
,
201
–4,
209
–12,
219
,
486

Langdon, Harry,
100

Laos,
338
,
409

Larkin, Bill,
317
,
319
,
321
,
343

Larry Sanders Show, The,
441

Lasker, Albert,
123
–24

Lassally, Peter,
464

Lassie,
291

Last Christmas Show, The
(Hope and Martin),
396
,
410
,
414

Lastfogel, Abe,
58
,
188

Las Vegas, Nev.,
97
,
206
,
237
,
339
,
426

Laughing with the Presidents,
479

Laughton, Charles,
255

Laurel, Stan,
100
,
102
,
184

Lautner, John,
425
,
451

Lawrence, Joey,
476

Leary, Ted,
65
–66

Leave It to Beaver,
313

LeBaron, William,
112
,
151

Lee, Charlie,
277
,
343
,
399
,
432
–35,
438

Lee, Peggy,
284

Leeds, Peter,
346

Leffler, Dolph,
70
–71

Leisen, Mitchell,
108
,
115
–17,
147

Lemon Drop Kid, The,
271
,
275
–76,
281
–82

Le Roy, Hal,
49
,
199
,
268

“Let’s Begin,”
91

Let’s Face It,
196

Letterman, David,
445
,
461
,
476
,
485

Lever Brothers,
238
–39,
244
,
255
,
270

Levin, Ira,
352

Levine, Irving R.,
318
,
319

Lewis, David,
25

Lewis, Jerry,
187
,
271

Academy Awards and,
330
–31

television career of,
284
,
289
,
312

Lewis, Marcia,
243
,
448

Liberman, Frank,
11
,
110
,
242
–43,
432
–33,
467

Hope’s womanizing and,
276
,
278
–79,
353
,
474

Liebman, Max,
267

Life,
269
,
275
,
277
,
405
–6

“Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries,”
102

Lillie, Beatrice,
77
,
267
,
269
,
299

Lindsay, Howard,
109

Linkletter, Art,
311
,
422

Lippman, Gordon J.,
375

Lipton, James,
447
,
449
,
457
,
463

Hope’s television career and,
444
,
446
,
469

Little Miss Marker,
256
,
258

Livingston, Dodie,
456

Livingston, Jay,
249
,
281
,
297

Lloyd, Abraham,
24

Lloyd, Harold,
171

Lodge, Henry Cabot,
367

Loesser, Frank,
126
,
138

Loews State Theatre,
99
,
127
–28,
130

Lollobrigida, Gina,
326
–27

Lombard, Carole,
182

London Star,
280
–81

Loren, Sophia,
326

Loring, Gloria,
403

Lorre, Peter,
235

Los Angeles, Calif.,
72
,
74
,
92
,
128
,
134
–36,
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,
231
,
240
,
265
,
294
,
323
,
329
,
353
,
384
,
427
,
438
,
457
,
461
,
483

Hope’s movie career and,
79
,
151
,
156
,
235

Hope’s newspaper columns and,
227
–28

Hope’s radio career and,
134
,
143
,
271

Hope’s real estate hoarding and,
471
–72

Hope’s television career and,
244
,
449

World War II and,
181
,
184
–85,
192

Los Angeles Daily News,
119
,
266

Los Angeles Times,
12
,
141
,
149
,
322
,
382
,
434
,
479
,
481

Hope’s movie career and,
177
,
187
,
215
,
234

Hope’s real estate hoarding and,
472
–73

Louis, Joe,
192

Louisiana Purchase,
176

“Love in Bloom,”
116

Lubitsch, Ernst,
120

Luce, Clare Boothe,
148

Luciano, Lucky,
102

Luckman, Charles,
124
,
238
–39,
243
,
255
,
270

Lucky Strike,
123
–24

Ludwin, Rick,
454
,
469
,
476
,
478
–79

Lukas, J. Anthony,
11
–12,
402

Lukas, Paul,
163

Lunt, Alfred,
220

Lynne, Joy,
99

MacArthur, Douglas,
272
–74,
288

McAvity, Tom,
136
–37

McCain, John,
409

McCarthy, Eugene,
375
,
386

McCarthy, Joseph,
288
–89

McCullagh, Alicia (granddaughter),
474

McCullagh, Sam (son-in-law),
10
,
392
–93,
406
,
474

McDaniel, Hattie,
149

McGovern, George,
400

McIntire, Andy,
278

MacLaine, Shirley,
401
,
429
–31

McLeod, Norman Z.,
241
,
249
,
297

McMahon, Ed,
464

MacMurray, Fred,
91
,
151
,
291
,
444
–45

McNair, Barbara,
384

McNulty, Barney,
290
,
342
,
366
,
370
,
381
,
469
,
476

McQueen, Steve,
329

Madonna,
16

Mahoney, Wilkie,
123
,
130

Mahony, Roger Cardinal,
483

Mako, Laura,
451

Male Animal, The,
172

Malatesta, Mildred De Fina (sister-in-law),
93
,
143
,
230
,
349

Malatesta, Peter (nephew),
444
–45

Malatesta, Tom (nephew),
160
,
230
,
302
,
349

Maley, Frank,
53
–54,
56

Malik, Jacob,
318
–19

Malone, Nancy,
436
,
459

“Mama, That Moon Is Here Again,”
124

Mamoulian, Rouben,
120

Mansfield, Jayne,
317
,
329
–30,
337

Mantle, Mickey,
307

Marando, Don,
425
–26,
428

Margaret, Princess of Great Britain,
309

Marine Corps, US,
371
,
468

Hope’s Christmas tours and,
364
,
381
,
457
–58

Korean War and,
273
–74

Vietnam War and,
364
,
381
,
408

World War II and,
174
,
183
,
206
,
210
–11

Marks, Larry,
247

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,
433

Marshall, George,
163
,
232

Marshall, George C.,
240

Marshe, Vera,
85

Martin, Dean,
271
,
398
–99,
423

movie career of,
284
,
286
,
312

television career of,
283
–84,
289
,
312
,
371
–72,
393
,
439

Martin, Pete,
296
,
324

Marx, Arthur,
94
,
96
,
420
,
473
–74

Marx, Chico,
133
,
156
,
165

Marx, Groucho,
9
,
156
,
184
,
234
,
237
,
464
,
484

Marx Brothers,
5
,
53
,
74
,
79
,
120
,
241
,
484

M*A*S*H,
6
,
8
,
275
,
406

Masterpiece of Murder, A,
465

Mather, Samuel,
35

Mathers, Jerry,
313

Maxwell, Marilyn,
265
,
272
,
274