description Road to Bali Overview
Road to Bali, released in 1952 by Paramount Pictures, is a comedy film directed by Hal Walker featuring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Dorothy Lamour. As the sixth installment in the “Road to…” series, it was unique for being filmed entirely in Technicolor and introducing surprise celebrity cameos. The film’s release date was November 19, 1952.
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info Road to Bali Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1952 |
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What happens in Road to Bali?
Bing Crosby and Bob Hope play song-and-dance men who flee marriage proposals and sign on as deep-sea divers heading toward Bali. They become involved with Princess Lala, played by Dorothy Lamour. [PBS](https://www.pbs.org/video/road-to-bali-1952-sxpqic/)
Was Road to Bali the first color film in the Road to series?
Yes. The 1952 Paramount production was the first Road picture filmed in Technicolor. Its color photography makes it visually different from earlier black-and-white entries such as Road to Morocco.
Where does Road to Bali fall in the Road to film series?
It is the sixth of the seven Road films. It was also the last entry to feature Dorothy Lamour as a main co-star with Crosby and Hope. [AFI Catalog](https://catalog.afi.com/Film/50634-ROAD-TOBALI)
Which famous surprise cameos appear in Road to Bali?
The film includes surprise appearances by Jane Russell, Humphrey Bogart, Dean Martin, and Jerry Lewis. Those cameos fit the series' habit of breaking its own fictional world for jokes and celebrity appearances.
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