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A Global Affair. When a mother leaves her baby at the United Nations, authorities give the child to Frank Larrimore (Bob Hope), the head of the women's rights department. Without any knowledge of ...
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- Jack Arnold
- Comedy
- Bob Hope
This movie is an exercise in wasted talent. Bob Hope, who was so funny in the 40s and early 50s, sleepwalks through this film. He once used to toss off wisecracks and one-liners with body posture, facial expression, and voice intonation all adding to the impact. In this film, he seems encased in cement and bored.
A Global Affair: Directed by Jack Arnold. With Bob Hope, Michèle Mercier, Elga Andersen, Yvonne De Carlo. A bachelor employee at the United Nations building takes care of an abandoned baby.
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- Comedy
- Jack Arnold
- 1964-01-30
A Global Affair was released with the Bartlett edits in January 1964. [11] Reception. In a contemporary review for The New York Times, critic Howard Thompson wrote:
Reviews of A Global Affair apparently depended on how critics felt about Bob Hope. Arthur Knight in Saturday Review wrote, "Much of the film's humor stems from a supposedly irresistible Hope being courted by the girls and from dialogue that presumes words like 'martuni' are irresistibly funny. The whole is just a little like those U.N ...
- Jack Arnold, Lee Lukather, Tom Shaw
- Bob Hope
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Jack Arnold’s comedy. As a worker at the United Nations building in New York City, a man finds himself looking after a baby deserted at the UN. Starring Bob Hope and Yvonne De Carlo. The story concerns a United Nations officer (Bob Hope) who is trapped in a rut when he discovers an abandoned toddler at the office.
