0173_0593 Bob Hope with Lucille Ball at a Christmas Party, 12-23-43. **I.V.

0082_0112 Guy Madison circa mid 1940s RKO ** I.V.

0173_0581 Bob Hope, c. 1980. **I.V.

0091_0318 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1986 Sid Avery

0191_0107 Frankie Laine 11/19/47 © 1978 Maurice Seymour

0082_0106 Sydney Skolsky and Guy Madison. c. 1953. **I.V.

0173_0567 Bob Hope, c. 1982. **I.V.

0173_0627 Bob Hope circa 1970s ** H.L.

0081_2015 Red Skelton 1961 © 1978 Gene Trindl

0173_0560 Bob Hope with Jack Benny, c. 1958. **I.V.

0091_0351 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1978 Sid Avery

0173_0580 Bob Hope with Andy Williams in the "Andy Williams Show," c. 1969. **I.V.

0173_0588 Bob Hope with Cary Grant at a christmas party, December 23, 1943. **I.V.

0173_0579 Bob Hope as guest on "The Muppet Show" with Kermit and Ms. Piggy, 1977. **I.V.

0191_0105 Frankie Laine 11/19/47 © 1978 Maurice Seymour

0173_0614 "Bob Hope Show, The" Bob Hope with Elke Sommer c. 1967 © 1978 Chester Maydole

0090_1091 Ron Avery at a book signing for "Sid Avery: The Art of the Hollywood Snapshot" 12-15-2012 / Arcana: Books on the Arts / Culver City, CA © 2012 Andrew Howick

0090_0330 Photographer Sid Avery and wife Diana on their wedding day 07-19-1943 © 1978 Sid Avery

0194_0165 Janet Leigh circa 1950s ** I.V.

0173_0546 Bob Hope, c. 1939. **I.V.

0173_0556 Bob Hope with Bobby Darin and Ethel Merman, c. 1958. **I.V.

0173_0532 Bob Hope, c. 1935. ** I.V.

0173_0563 Bob Hope with Jack Benny, c. 1958. **I.V.

0091_0224 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1978 Sid Avery

0173_0511 Bob Hope at the Bob Hope Classic Golf Tournament with Pat Boone and Ronald Reagan, 1968. Photo by Lester Nehamkin

0173_0568 Bob Hope, c. 1983. **I.V.

0173_0570 Bob Hope, c. 1980. **I.V.

0081_2020 "The Red Skelton Show" Red Skelton, Cesar Romero 1953 Photo by Gabi Rona

0173_0547 Bob Hope, c. 1940. **I.V.

0173_0561 Bob Hope with Jack Benny, c. 1958. **I.V.

0173_0562 Bob Hope with Jack Benny, c. 1958. **I.V.

0173_0544 Bob Hope with cast from "Seven Little Foys, The" Billy Grant, Lee Erickson, Paul De Rolf, Lydia Reed, Linda Bennett, Jimmy Baird, and Tommy Duran. 1955/Paramount **I.V.

0289_0376 Lee Liberace and his agent in a hotel room in San Francisco 1955 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

0173_0413 Bob Hope and Phyllis Diller at Hope's U.S.O. Christmas Show © 1987 Jonathan Nourok

0135_0063 "The Democratic National Convention" John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson 1960 © 1978 Lou Jacobs Jr.

0135_0052 Peter Lawford and Frank Sinatra at the Democratic National Convention 1960 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0292_0020 Jerry Lewis 1955

0173_0551 Bob Hope with Ethel Merman and Jack Benny, c. 1958.

0135_0065 "The Democratic National Convention" John F. Kennedy 1960 © 1978 Lou Jacobs Jr.

0289_0338 Lee Liberace 1957 © 1978 Wallace Seawell

0173_0545 Bob Hope, c. 1945. **I.V.

0288_0247 Gregory Peck circa 1947 ** I.V./M.T.

0110_0047 Joey Bishop circa 1950s Photo by Gabi Rona

0135_0057 "The Democratic National Convention" Lyndon B. Johnson 1960 © 1978 Lou Jacobs Jr.

0078_0533 Jackie Cooper, Freddie Bartholomew and Mickey Rooney 1936

0135_0022 John F. Kennedy, Rose Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson at the Democratic National Convention 1960 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0135_0050 John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson at the Democratic National Convention 1960 © 1978 Lou Jacobs Jr.

0288_0231 Gregory Peck c. 1946 **I.V.

0135_0066 "The Democratic National Convention" John F. Kennedy 1960 © 1978 Lou Jacobs Jr.

0135_0055 Eunice Kennedy Shriver and Patricia Kennedy Lawford at the Democratic National Convention 1960 © 1978 Bruce McBroom

0135_0049 John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson and Sam Rayburn at the Democratic National Convention 1960 © 1978 Lou Jacobs Jr.

0173_0425 Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, Milton Berle 1952 © 1978 Bud Fraker MPTV

0078_0535 Barbara Rush, Carl Reiner, Henry Fonda, Jackie Cooper, Joan Staley, Tippi Hedren and Eddie Fisher 1963 © 1978 Marv Newton

0135_0012 "Democratic National Convention" Edward Kennedy 1960 / Los Angeles, CA © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0173_0539 Bob Hope and Jane Russell c. 1958. **I.V.

0083_0203 Sal Mineo 1957

0135_0019 John F. Kennedy, Sam Rayburn and Lyndon B. Johnson at the Democratic National Convention 1960 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0076_0610 Danny Thomas in Las Vegas posing during an album cover photo session 1973 © 1989 Ken Whitmore

0110_0038 Joey Bishop 1965 Photo by Gabi Rona

0127_0501 Director William Castle circa 1947 ** I.V.

0127_0500 Director William Castle circa 1947 ** I.V.

0127_0149 "The Busy Body" Director William Castle 1966 Paramount Pictures

0135_0028 Democratic National Convention (Los Angeles) Frank Sinatra and Peter Lawford 1960 / © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0122_0001 Governor Edmund G. 'Pat' Brown with supporters 1958 © 1978 Sid Avery

0076_0408 Danny Thomas, between scenes on the set of Warner Brothers' "The Jazz Singer," tries his hand at being the "third player" in a a two-handed game of cribbage between fellow players Eduard Franz (left) and Alex Gerry (right) 1952 Photo by Lloyd MacLean

0097_0012 Lawrence Welk 1957 © 1978 Sid Avery

0081_2027 "The Red Skelton Show" Red Skelton, Hans Conried circa 1955 Photo by Gabi Rona

0076_0379 Danny Thomas c. 1946 © 1978 Maurice Seymour

0081_2013 Red Skelton 1965 Photo by Gabi Rona

0092_3020 Bob Newhart 1961 © 1978 Sid Avery

0286_0758 Efrem Zimbalist Jr. and Janet Lake on the set of "77 Sunset Strip" 1961 © 1978 Sid Avery

0286_0753 Efrem Zimbalist Jr. 1971 © 1978 Gene Trindl

0097_1011 Lawrence Welk in his dressing room 1957 © 1978 Sid Avery

0081_2030 "The Red Skelton Show" Red Skelton, Marcel Marceau 1953 Photo by Gabi Rona

0101_0201 The Andrews Sisters Patty, LaVerne and Maxene C. 1943