keywords: vietnam war, bob hope, uso tour, christmas show, raquel welch, elaine dunn, barbara mcnair, phil crosby
Synopsis: Bob Hope's annual USO tour of Southeast Asian military bases. Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam. Bob Hope, Raquel Welch, Elaine Dunn, Barbara McNair, and Miss World Madeleine Hartog Bell perform skit, joined by Phil Crosby and Earl Wilson... (read more)
Next show with 25th Division at Cu Chi Base, performance by Barbara McNair. Hope and Company arrives at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Thailand, members of audience dance with Raquel Welch on stage.
General Westmoreland thanks Bob Hope and troupe for a wonderful show and introduces Vice President of Vietnam Nguyen Ky. Remarks by Nguyen Ky. Shows United States Ambassador Bunker and his wife, Ambassador to Napal, Carol Laise Bunker, in the audience. General Palmer stands to be recognized.
Next stop Clark Air Base in the Philippines. Hope is greeted by General Ben Davis. No footage of show at Clark Air Base. Last show was in Guam where Hope recognized all members of his 1967 USO Troupe and Barbara McNair closed the show by leading in singing Silent Night. Members of the Troupe visited the wounded warriors in the hospital. Shows church service at a forward base in Vietnam.
